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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,266.45, 61,086.14 and 24,122.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,266.45, 61,086.14 and 24,122.92 is: 33,288.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,266.45 : 61,086.14 = 24,122.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,266.45/61,086.14 = 24,122.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,266.45x = 61,086.14 × 24,122.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,266.45x = 1,473,575,762.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,575,762.90/44,266.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,288.78

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