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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,268.97, 61,089 and 24,125.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,268.97, 61,089 and 24,125.79 is: 33,292.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,268.97 : 61,089 = 24,125.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,268.97/61,089 = 24,125.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,268.97x = 61,089 × 24,125.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,268.97x = 1,473,820,385.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,820,385.31/44,268.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,292.40

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