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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,264.72, 61,085.32 and 24,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,264.72, 61,085.32 and 24,121.60 is: 33,287.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264.72 : 61,085.32 = 24,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264.72/61,085.32 = 24,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264.72x = 61,085.32 × 24,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264.72x = 1,473,475,654.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,475,654.91/44,264.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.81

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