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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.29, 61,028.04 and 24,079.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.29, 61,028.04 and 24,079.51 is: 33,230.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.29 : 61,028.04 = 24,079.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.29/61,028.04 = 24,079.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.29x = 61,028.04 × 24,079.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.29x = 1,469,525,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,525,299.46/44,222.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,230.42

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