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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.35, 61,026.31 and 24,079.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.35, 61,026.31 and 24,079.23 is: 33,229.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.35 : 61,026.31 = 24,079.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.35/61,026.31 = 24,079.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.35x = 61,026.31 × 24,079.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.35x = 1,469,466,400.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,466,400.94/44,222.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,229.04

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