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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.26, 61,229.70 and 24,226.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.26, 61,229.70 and 24,226.31 is: 33,432.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.26 : 61,229.70 = 24,226.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.26/61,229.70 = 24,226.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.26x = 61,229.70 × 24,226.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.26x = 1,483,369,693.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,369,693.41/44,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,432.38

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