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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.48, 61,157.22 and 24,445.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.48, 61,157.22 and 24,445.48 is: 33,734.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.48 : 61,157.22 = 24,445.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.48/61,157.22 = 24,445.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.48x = 61,157.22 × 24,445.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.48x = 1,495,017,598.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,017,598.37/44,317.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,734.26

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