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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,225.76, 61,029.51 and 24,082.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,225.76, 61,029.51 and 24,082.56 is: 33,232.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,225.76 : 61,029.51 = 24,082.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,225.76/61,029.51 = 24,082.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,225.76x = 61,029.51 × 24,082.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,225.76x = 1,469,746,836.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,746,836.35/44,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,232.82

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