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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,291.28, 61,121.96 and 24,419.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,291.28, 61,121.96 and 24,419.28 is: 33,698.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,291.28 : 61,121.96 = 24,419.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,291.28/61,121.96 = 24,419.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,291.28x = 61,121.96 × 24,419.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,291.28x = 1,492,554,255.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,554,255.39/44,291.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,698.60

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