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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.17, 61,074.13 and 24,114.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.17, 61,074.13 and 24,114.22 is: 33,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.17 : 61,074.13 = 24,114.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.17/61,074.13 = 24,114.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.17x = 61,074.13 × 24,114.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.17x = 1,472,755,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,755,011.14/44,257.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,277.20

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