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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,307.32, 61,142.99 and 24,164.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,307.32, 61,142.99 and 24,164.64 is: 33,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,307.32 : 61,142.99 = 24,164.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,307.32/61,142.99 = 24,164.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,307.32x = 61,142.99 × 24,164.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,307.32x = 1,477,498,221.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,498,221.05/44,307.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.60

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