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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,309.13, 61,146.36 and 24,165.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,309.13, 61,146.36 and 24,165.63 is: 33,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,309.13 : 61,146.36 = 24,165.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,309.13/61,146.36 = 24,165.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,309.13x = 61,146.36 × 24,165.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,309.13x = 1,477,640,311.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,640,311.61/44,309.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.44

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