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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,298.37, 61,129.48 and 24,155.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,298.37, 61,129.48 and 24,155.08 is: 33,332.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,298.37 : 61,129.48 = 24,155.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,298.37/61,129.48 = 24,155.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,298.37x = 61,129.48 × 24,155.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,298.37x = 1,476,587,479.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,587,479.76/44,298.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,332.77

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