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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.54, 61,025.69 and 24,079.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.54, 61,025.69 and 24,079.26 is: 33,228.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.54 : 61,025.69 = 24,079.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.54/61,025.69 = 24,079.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.54x = 61,025.69 × 24,079.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.54x = 1,469,453,335.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,453,335.79/44,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,228.61

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