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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,307.17, 61,144.38 and 24,163.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,307.17, 61,144.38 and 24,163.89 is: 33,346.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,307.17 : 61,144.38 = 24,163.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,307.17/61,144.38 = 24,163.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,307.17x = 61,144.38 × 24,163.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,307.17x = 1,477,485,951.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,485,951.62/44,307.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.43

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