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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,272.42, 61,095.98 and 24,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,272.42, 61,095.98 and 24,129.32 is: 33,298.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,272.42 : 61,095.98 = 24,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,272.42/61,095.98 = 24,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,272.42x = 61,095.98 × 24,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,272.42x = 1,474,204,206.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,204,206.98/44,272.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,298.48

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