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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,269.86, 61,093.07 and 24,126.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,269.86, 61,093.07 and 24,126.72 is: 33,295.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,269.86 : 61,093.07 = 24,126.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,269.86/61,093.07 = 24,126.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,269.86x = 61,093.07 × 24,126.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,269.86x = 1,473,975,393.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,975,393.83/44,269.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,295.24

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