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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.88, 61,075.09 and 24,114.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.88, 61,075.09 and 24,114.91 is: 33,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.88 : 61,075.09 = 24,114.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.88/61,075.09 = 24,114.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.88x = 61,075.09 × 24,114.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.88x = 1,472,820,085.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,820,085.62/44,257.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.14

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