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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,318.46, 61,158.36 and 24,175.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,318.46, 61,158.36 and 24,175.80 is: 33,362.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,318.46 : 61,158.36 = 24,175.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,318.46/61,158.36 = 24,175.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,318.46x = 61,158.36 × 24,175.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,318.46x = 1,478,552,279.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,552,279.69/44,318.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.00

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