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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.84, 61,223.72 and 24,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.84, 61,223.72 and 24,222.20 is: 33,426.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.84 : 61,223.72 = 24,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.84/61,223.72 = 24,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.84x = 61,223.72 × 24,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.84x = 1,482,973,190.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,973,190.58/44,364.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,426.77

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