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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,365.65, 61,223.63 and 24,221.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,365.65, 61,223.63 and 24,221.76 is: 33,425.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,365.65 : 61,223.63 = 24,221.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,365.65/61,223.63 = 24,221.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,365.65x = 61,223.63 × 24,221.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,365.65x = 1,482,943,951.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,943,951.08/44,365.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.50

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