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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,226.62, 61,034.24 and 24,083.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,226.62, 61,034.24 and 24,083.84 is: 33,236.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226.62 : 61,034.24 = 24,083.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226.62/61,034.24 = 24,083.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226.62x = 61,034.24 × 24,083.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226.62x = 1,469,938,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,938,870.68/44,226.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,236.52

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