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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,224.95, 61,029.21 and 24,081.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,224.95, 61,029.21 and 24,081.39 is: 33,231.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,224.95 : 61,029.21 = 24,081.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,224.95/61,029.21 = 24,081.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,224.95x = 61,029.21 × 24,081.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,224.95x = 1,469,668,207.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,668,207.40/44,224.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,231.65

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