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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.50, 61,089.72 and 24,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.50, 61,089.72 and 24,125.56 is: 33,292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.50 : 61,089.72 = 24,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.50/61,089.72 = 24,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.50x = 61,089.72 × 24,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.50x = 1,473,823,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,823,705.24/44,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,292.83

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