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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.92, 61,154.48 and 24,444.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.92, 61,154.48 and 24,444.64 is: 33,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.92 : 61,154.48 = 24,444.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.92/61,154.48 = 24,444.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.92x = 61,154.48 × 24,444.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.92x = 1,494,899,247.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,899,247.99/44,317.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,731.26

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