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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,303.94, 61,138.68 and 24,160.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,303.94, 61,138.68 and 24,160.98 is: 33,341.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,303.94 : 61,138.68 = 24,160.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,303.94/61,138.68 = 24,160.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,303.94x = 61,138.68 × 24,160.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,303.94x = 1,477,170,424.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,170,424.71/44,303.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,341.74

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