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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,319.80, 61,162.64 and 24,177.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,319.80, 61,162.64 and 24,177.82 is: 33,366.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,319.80 : 61,162.64 = 24,177.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,319.80/61,162.64 = 24,177.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,319.80x = 61,162.64 × 24,177.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,319.80x = 1,478,779,300.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,779,300.64/44,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,366.11

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