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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,422.55, 61,303.22 and 24,279.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,422.55, 61,303.22 and 24,279.66 is: 33,505.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422.55 : 61,303.22 = 24,279.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422.55/61,303.22 = 24,279.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422.55x = 61,303.22 × 24,279.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422.55x = 1,488,421,217.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,421,217.11/44,422.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,505.99

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