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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.14, 61,029.09 and 24,080.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.14, 61,029.09 and 24,080.87 is: 33,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.14 : 61,029.09 = 24,080.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.14/61,029.09 = 24,080.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.14x = 61,029.09 × 24,080.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.14x = 1,469,633,277.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,633,277.36/44,223.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,232.23

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