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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.56, 61,097.10 and 24,131.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.56, 61,097.10 and 24,131.01 is: 33,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.56 : 61,097.10 = 24,131.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.56/61,097.10 = 24,131.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.56x = 61,097.10 × 24,131.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.56x = 1,474,334,731.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,334,731.07/44,274.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,299.82

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