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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.50, 61,027.05 and 24,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.50, 61,027.05 and 24,350.50 is: 33,603.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.50 : 61,027.05 = 24,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.50/61,027.05 = 24,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.50x = 61,027.05 × 24,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.50x = 1,486,039,181.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,039,181.03/44,222.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.69

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