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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,311.62, 61,149.80 and 24,168.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,311.62, 61,149.80 and 24,168.14 is: 33,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,311.62 : 61,149.80 = 24,168.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,311.62/61,149.80 = 24,168.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,311.62x = 61,149.80 × 24,168.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,311.62x = 1,477,876,927.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,876,927.37/44,311.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.90

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