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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,914.30, 61,982.22 and 24,771.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,914.30, 61,982.22 and 24,771.22 is: 34,184.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,914.30 : 61,982.22 = 24,771.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,914.30/61,982.22 = 24,771.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,914.30x = 61,982.22 × 24,771.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,914.30x = 1,535,375,207.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,375,207.71/44,914.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,184.55

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