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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,300.69, 61,136.43 and 24,158.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,300.69, 61,136.43 and 24,158.68 is: 33,339.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,300.69 : 61,136.43 = 24,158.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,300.69/61,136.43 = 24,158.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,300.69x = 61,136.43 × 24,158.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,300.69x = 1,476,975,226.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,975,226.54/44,300.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,339.78

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