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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.56, 61,152.91 and 24,170.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.56, 61,152.91 and 24,170.88 is: 33,355.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.56 : 61,152.91 = 24,170.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.56/61,152.91 = 24,170.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.56x = 61,152.91 × 24,170.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.56x = 1,478,119,487.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,119,487.73/44,313.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,355.92

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