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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,278.28, 61,102.25 and 24,134.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,278.28, 61,102.25 and 24,134.73 is: 33,304.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,278.28 : 61,102.25 = 24,134.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,278.28/61,102.25 = 24,134.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,278.28x = 61,102.25 × 24,134.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,278.28x = 1,474,686,046.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,686,046.84/44,278.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,304.95

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