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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.46, 61,141.84 and 24,163.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.46, 61,141.84 and 24,163.79 is: 33,345.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.46 : 61,141.84 = 24,163.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.46/61,141.84 = 24,163.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.46x = 61,141.84 × 24,163.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.46x = 1,477,418,215.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,418,215.85/44,306.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345.44

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