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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,273.27, 61,096.73 and 24,130.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,273.27, 61,096.73 and 24,130.14 is: 33,299.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,273.27 : 61,096.73 = 24,130.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,273.27/61,096.73 = 24,130.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,273.27x = 61,096.73 × 24,130.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,273.27x = 1,474,272,740.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,272,740.86/44,273.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,299.39

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