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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.17, 61,226.33 and 24,225.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.17, 61,226.33 and 24,225.90 is: 33,430.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.17 : 61,226.33 = 24,225.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.17/61,226.33 = 24,225.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.17x = 61,226.33 × 24,225.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.17x = 1,483,262,826.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,262,826.82/44,368.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,430.79

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