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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,219.98, 61,023 and 24,076.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,219.98, 61,023 and 24,076.63 is: 33,225.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,219.98 : 61,023 = 24,076.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,219.98/61,023 = 24,076.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,219.98x = 61,023 × 24,076.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,219.98x = 1,469,228,192.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,228,192.49/44,219.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225.44

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