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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,227.71, 61,033.82 and 24,084.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,227.71, 61,033.82 and 24,084.54 is: 33,236.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,227.71 : 61,033.82 = 24,084.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,227.71/61,033.82 = 24,084.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,227.71x = 61,033.82 × 24,084.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,227.71x = 1,469,971,358.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,971,358.72/44,227.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,236.43

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