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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,264.63, 61,084.44 and 24,121.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,264.63, 61,084.44 and 24,121.68 is: 33,287.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264.63 : 61,084.44 = 24,121.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264.63/61,084.44 = 24,121.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264.63x = 61,084.44 × 24,121.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264.63x = 1,473,459,314.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,459,314.66/44,264.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.51

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