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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,922.26, 61,992.22 and 24,779.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,922.26, 61,992.22 and 24,779.99 is: 34,196.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,922.26 : 61,992.22 = 24,779.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,922.26/61,992.22 = 24,779.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,922.26x = 61,992.22 × 24,779.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,922.26x = 1,536,166,591.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,166,591.68/44,922.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,196.11

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