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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,302.43, 61,137.44 and 24,159.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,302.43, 61,137.44 and 24,159.45 is: 33,340.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,302.43 : 61,137.44 = 24,159.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,302.43/61,137.44 = 24,159.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,302.43x = 61,137.44 × 24,159.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,302.43x = 1,477,046,804.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,046,804.01/44,302.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,340.09

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