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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.35, 61,088.52 and 24,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.35, 61,088.52 and 24,124.80 is: 33,291.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.35 : 61,088.52 = 24,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.35/61,088.52 = 24,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.35x = 61,088.52 × 24,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.35x = 1,473,748,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,748,327.30/44,268.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,291.25

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