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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,294.40, 61,125.17 and 24,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,294.40, 61,125.17 and 24,151.68 is: 33,328.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,294.40 : 61,125.17 = 24,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,294.40/61,125.17 = 24,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,294.40x = 61,125.17 × 24,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,294.40x = 1,476,275,545.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,275,545.79/44,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,328.72

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