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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.77, 61,275.11 and 24,259.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.77, 61,275.11 and 24,259.22 is: 33,477.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.77 : 61,275.11 = 24,259.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.77/61,275.11 = 24,259.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.77x = 61,275.11 × 24,259.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.77x = 1,486,486,519.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,486,519.03/44,402.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,477.33

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