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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.72, 61,028.76 and 24,351.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.72, 61,028.76 and 24,351.72 is: 33,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.72 : 61,028.76 = 24,351.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.72/61,028.76 = 24,351.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.72x = 61,028.76 × 24,351.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.72x = 1,486,155,275.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,155,275.47/44,223.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.39

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