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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.62, 61,144.29 and 24,164.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.62, 61,144.29 and 24,164.35 is: 33,347.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.62 : 61,144.29 = 24,164.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.62/61,144.29 = 24,164.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.62x = 61,144.29 × 24,164.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.62x = 1,477,511,597.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,511,597.52/44,306.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,347.43

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