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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,315.96, 61,154.91 and 24,173.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,315.96, 61,154.91 and 24,173.30 is: 33,358.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,315.96 : 61,154.91 = 24,173.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,315.96/61,154.91 = 24,173.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,315.96x = 61,154.91 × 24,173.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,315.96x = 1,478,315,985.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,315,985.90/44,315.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,358.55

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