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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,289.48, 61,119.82 and 24,146.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,289.48, 61,119.82 and 24,146.53 is: 33,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,289.48 : 61,119.82 = 24,146.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,289.48/61,119.82 = 24,146.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,289.48x = 61,119.82 × 24,146.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,289.48x = 1,475,831,480.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,831,480.68/44,289.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.39

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