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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.86, 61,091.69 and 24,125.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.86, 61,091.69 and 24,125.72 is: 33,293.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.86 : 61,091.69 = 24,125.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.86/61,091.69 = 24,125.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.86x = 61,091.69 × 24,125.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.86x = 1,473,880,581.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,880,581.18/44,268.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,293.84

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