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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.09, 61,025.60 and 24,079.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.09, 61,025.60 and 24,079.21 is: 33,228.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.09 : 61,025.60 = 24,079.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.09/61,025.60 = 24,079.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.09x = 61,025.60 × 24,079.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.09x = 1,469,448,145.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,448,145.41/44,222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,228.83

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