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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.71, 61,157.33 and 24,175.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.71, 61,157.33 and 24,175.05 is: 33,360.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.71 : 61,157.33 = 24,175.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.71/61,157.33 = 24,175.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.71x = 61,157.33 × 24,175.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.71x = 1,478,481,389.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,481,389.74/44,317.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,360.96

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