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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,272.91, 61,095.05 and 24,129.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,272.91, 61,095.05 and 24,129.39 is: 33,297.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,272.91 : 61,095.05 = 24,129.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,272.91/61,095.05 = 24,129.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,272.91x = 61,095.05 × 24,129.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,272.91x = 1,474,186,167.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,186,167.87/44,272.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,297.71

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