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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,278.39, 61,103.78 and 24,135.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,278.39, 61,103.78 and 24,135.27 is: 33,306.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,278.39 : 61,103.78 = 24,135.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,278.39/61,103.78 = 24,135.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,278.39x = 61,103.78 × 24,135.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,278.39x = 1,474,756,228.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,756,228.32/44,278.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,306.46

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