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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,301.95, 61,138.16 and 24,159.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,301.95, 61,138.16 and 24,159.93 is: 33,341.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,301.95 : 61,138.16 = 24,159.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,301.95/61,138.16 = 24,159.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,301.95x = 61,138.16 × 24,159.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,301.95x = 1,477,093,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,093,360.24/44,301.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,341.50

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