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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,310.24, 61,146.18 and 24,166.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,310.24, 61,146.18 and 24,166.71 is: 33,349.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,310.24 : 61,146.18 = 24,166.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,310.24/61,146.18 = 24,166.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,310.24x = 61,146.18 × 24,166.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,310.24x = 1,477,701,999.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,701,999.67/44,310.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,349.00

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