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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,304.45, 61,138.29 and 24,160.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,304.45, 61,138.29 and 24,160.96 is: 33,341.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,304.45 : 61,138.29 = 24,160.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,304.45/61,138.29 = 24,160.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,304.45x = 61,138.29 × 24,160.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,304.45x = 1,477,159,779.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,159,779.16/44,304.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,341.12

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