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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.62, 61,229.77 and 24,226.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.62, 61,229.77 and 24,226.49 is: 33,432.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.62 : 61,229.77 = 24,226.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.62/61,229.77 = 24,226.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.62x = 61,229.77 × 24,226.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.62x = 1,483,382,639.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,382,639.39/44,369.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,432.39

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