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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,267.47, 61,086.93 and 24,124.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,267.47, 61,086.93 and 24,124.29 is: 33,290.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,267.47 : 61,086.93 = 24,124.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,267.47/61,086.93 = 24,124.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,267.47x = 61,086.93 × 24,124.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,267.47x = 1,473,678,814.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,678,814.53/44,267.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,290.33

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