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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,305.66, 61,141.16 and 24,162.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,305.66, 61,141.16 and 24,162.49 is: 33,343.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,305.66 : 61,141.16 = 24,162.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,305.66/61,141.16 = 24,162.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,305.66x = 61,141.16 × 24,162.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,305.66x = 1,477,322,975.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,322,975.88/44,305.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,343.89

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