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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,363.96, 61,222.10 and 24,220.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,363.96, 61,222.10 and 24,220.61 is: 33,424.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.96 : 61,222.10 = 24,220.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.96/61,222.10 = 24,220.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.96x = 61,222.10 × 24,220.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.96x = 1,482,836,730.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,836,730.26/44,363.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424.35

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