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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,278.92, 61,104.12 and 24,136.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,278.92, 61,104.12 and 24,136.04 is: 33,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,278.92 : 61,104.12 = 24,136.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,278.92/61,104.12 = 24,136.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,278.92x = 61,104.12 × 24,136.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,278.92x = 1,474,811,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,811,484.48/44,278.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,307.30

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