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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.76, 61,220.04 and 24,219.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.76, 61,220.04 and 24,219.98 is: 33,423.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.76 : 61,220.04 = 24,219.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.76/61,220.04 = 24,219.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.76x = 61,220.04 × 24,219.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.76x = 1,482,748,144.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,748,144.40/44,362.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,423.26

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