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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,310, 61,146.96 and 24,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,310, 61,146.96 and 24,167.04 is: 33,350.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,310 : 61,146.96 = 24,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,310/61,146.96 = 24,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,310x = 61,146.96 × 24,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,310x = 1,477,741,028.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,741,028.20/44,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,350.06

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