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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,220.81, 61,024.68 and 24,077.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,220.81, 61,024.68 and 24,077.70 is: 33,227.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,220.81 : 61,024.68 = 24,077.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,220.81/61,024.68 = 24,077.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,220.81x = 61,024.68 × 24,077.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,220.81x = 1,469,333,937.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,333,937.64/44,220.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,227.21

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