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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,280.22, 61,106.65 and 24,137.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,280.22, 61,106.65 and 24,137.14 is: 33,309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,280.22 : 61,106.65 = 24,137.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,280.22/61,106.65 = 24,137.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,280.22x = 61,106.65 × 24,137.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,280.22x = 1,474,939,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,939,765.98/44,280.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,309.22

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