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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.02, 61,027.88 and 24,079.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.02, 61,027.88 and 24,079.68 is: 33,230.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.02 : 61,027.88 = 24,079.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.02/61,027.88 = 24,079.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.02x = 61,027.88 × 24,079.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.02x = 1,469,531,821.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,531,821.48/44,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,230.77

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