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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.92, 61,158.24 and 24,175.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.92, 61,158.24 and 24,175.04 is: 33,361.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.92 : 61,158.24 = 24,175.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.92/61,158.24 = 24,175.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.92x = 61,158.24 × 24,175.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.92x = 1,478,502,898.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,502,898.33/44,317.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,361.29

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