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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.71, 61,220.16 and 24,219.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.71, 61,220.16 and 24,219.81 is: 33,423.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.71 : 61,220.16 = 24,219.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.71/61,220.16 = 24,219.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.71x = 61,220.16 × 24,219.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.71x = 1,482,740,643.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,740,643.37/44,362.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,423.13

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