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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,263.59, 61,084.16 and 24,120.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,263.59, 61,084.16 and 24,120.86 is: 33,287.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,263.59 : 61,084.16 = 24,120.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,263.59/61,084.16 = 24,120.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,263.59x = 61,084.16 × 24,120.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,263.59x = 1,473,402,753.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,402,753.16/44,263.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.02

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