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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.38, 61,229.28 and 24,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.38, 61,229.28 and 24,226.20 is: 33,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.38 : 61,229.28 = 24,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.38/61,229.28 = 24,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.38x = 61,229.28 × 24,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.38x = 1,483,352,662.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,352,662.01/44,369.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,431.90

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