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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.42, 61,154.40 and 24,171.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.42, 61,154.40 and 24,171.16 is: 33,356.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.42 : 61,154.40 = 24,171.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.42/61,154.40 = 24,171.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.42x = 61,154.40 × 24,171.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.42x = 1,478,172,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,172,787.10/44,314.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.47

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