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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,267.28, 61,087.06 and 24,123.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,267.28, 61,087.06 and 24,123.73 is: 33,289.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,267.28 : 61,087.06 = 24,123.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,267.28/61,087.06 = 24,123.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,267.28x = 61,087.06 × 24,123.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,267.28x = 1,473,647,741.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,647,741.93/44,267.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,289.77

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