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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,318.36, 61,157.09 and 24,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,318.36, 61,157.09 and 24,175.08 is: 33,360.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,318.36 : 61,157.09 = 24,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,318.36/61,157.09 = 24,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,318.36x = 61,157.09 × 24,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,318.36x = 1,478,477,603.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,477,603.75/44,318.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,360.38

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