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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.96, 61,152.15 and 24,171.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.96, 61,152.15 and 24,171.30 is: 33,355.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.96 : 61,152.15 = 24,171.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.96/61,152.15 = 24,171.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.96x = 61,152.15 × 24,171.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.96x = 1,478,126,963.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,126,963.30/44,313.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,355.79

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