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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.39, 61,088.60 and 24,124.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.39, 61,088.60 and 24,124.85 is: 33,291.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.39 : 61,088.60 = 24,124.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.39/61,088.60 = 24,124.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.39x = 61,088.60 × 24,124.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.39x = 1,473,752,885.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,752,885.64/44,268.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,291.31

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