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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.49, 61,154.19 and 24,171.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.49, 61,154.19 and 24,171.80 is: 33,357.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.49 : 61,154.19 = 24,171.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.49/61,154.19 = 24,171.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.49x = 61,154.19 × 24,171.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.49x = 1,478,206,728.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,206,728.98/44,314.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,357.19

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