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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.25, 61,232.20 and 24,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.25, 61,232.20 and 24,228.40 is: 33,435.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.25 : 61,232.20 = 24,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.25/61,232.20 = 24,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.25x = 61,232.20 × 24,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.25x = 1,483,558,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,558,234.48/44,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435.88

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