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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.91, 61,153.92 and 24,170.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.91, 61,153.92 and 24,170.79 is: 33,356.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.91 : 61,153.92 = 24,170.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.91/61,153.92 = 24,170.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.91x = 61,153.92 × 24,170.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.91x = 1,478,138,131.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,138,131.37/44,313.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.08

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