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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,271.76, 61,096.56 and 24,130.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,271.76, 61,096.56 and 24,130.30 is: 33,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,271.76 : 61,096.56 = 24,130.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,271.76/61,096.56 = 24,130.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,271.76x = 61,096.56 × 24,130.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,271.76x = 1,474,278,321.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,278,321.77/44,271.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,300.65

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