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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,266.59, 61,088.19 and 24,123.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,266.59, 61,088.19 and 24,123.42 is: 33,290.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,266.59 : 61,088.19 = 24,123.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,266.59/61,088.19 = 24,123.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,266.59x = 61,088.19 × 24,123.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,266.59x = 1,473,656,064.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,656,064.41/44,266.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,290.48

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