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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,309.07, 61,144.65 and 24,165.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,309.07, 61,144.65 and 24,165.59 is: 33,347.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,309.07 : 61,144.65 = 24,165.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,309.07/61,144.65 = 24,165.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,309.07x = 61,144.65 × 24,165.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,309.07x = 1,477,596,236.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,596,236.87/44,309.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,347.49

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