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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,271.41, 61,092.98 and 24,127.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,271.41, 61,092.98 and 24,127.89 is: 33,295.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,271.41 : 61,092.98 = 24,127.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,271.41/61,092.98 = 24,127.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,271.41x = 61,092.98 × 24,127.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,271.41x = 1,474,044,441.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,044,441.95/44,271.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,295.63

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