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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,307.05, 61,144.20 and 24,163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,307.05, 61,144.20 and 24,163.76 is: 33,346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,307.05 : 61,144.20 = 24,163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,307.05/61,144.20 = 24,163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,307.05x = 61,144.20 × 24,163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,307.05x = 1,477,473,927.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,473,927.05/44,307.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.25

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