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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,275.26, 61,099.47 and 24,132.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,275.26, 61,099.47 and 24,132.15 is: 33,302.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,275.26 : 61,099.47 = 24,132.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,275.26/61,099.47 = 24,132.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,275.26x = 61,099.47 × 24,132.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,275.26x = 1,474,461,269.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,461,269.46/44,275.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,302.15

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