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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.60, 61,029.68 and 24,081.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.60, 61,029.68 and 24,081.59 is: 33,233.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.60 : 61,029.68 = 24,081.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.60/61,029.68 = 24,081.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.60x = 61,029.68 × 24,081.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.60x = 1,469,691,306.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,691,306.03/44,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,233.19

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