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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,219.68, 61,022.78 and 24,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,219.68, 61,022.78 and 24,076.52 is: 33,225.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,219.68 : 61,022.78 = 24,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,219.68/61,022.78 = 24,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,219.68x = 61,022.78 × 24,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,219.68x = 1,469,216,183.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,216,183.13/44,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225.39

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