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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,299.17, 61,133.33 and 24,155.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,299.17, 61,133.33 and 24,155.89 is: 33,335.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,299.17 : 61,133.33 = 24,155.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,299.17/61,133.33 = 24,155.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,299.17x = 61,133.33 × 24,155.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,299.17x = 1,476,729,902.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,729,902.37/44,299.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,335.39

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