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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,301.75, 61,136.42 and 24,158.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,301.75, 61,136.42 and 24,158.11 is: 33,338.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,301.75 : 61,136.42 = 24,158.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,301.75/61,136.42 = 24,158.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,301.75x = 61,136.42 × 24,158.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,301.75x = 1,476,940,518.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,940,518.83/44,301.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,338.20

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