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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.02, 61,226.26 and 24,224.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.02, 61,226.26 and 24,224.53 is: 33,428.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.02 : 61,226.26 = 24,224.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.02/61,226.26 = 24,224.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.02x = 61,226.26 × 24,224.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.02x = 1,483,177,372.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,177,372.16/44,368.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,428.97

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