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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,266.28, 61,085.68 and 24,122.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,266.28, 61,085.68 and 24,122.73 is: 33,288.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,266.28 : 61,085.68 = 24,122.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,266.28/61,085.68 = 24,122.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,266.28x = 61,085.68 × 24,122.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,266.28x = 1,473,553,326.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,553,326.35/44,266.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,288.39

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