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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,320.06, 61,161.89 and 24,176.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,320.06, 61,161.89 and 24,176.88 is: 33,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,320.06 : 61,161.89 = 24,176.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,320.06/61,161.89 = 24,176.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,320.06x = 61,161.89 × 24,176.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,320.06x = 1,478,703,554.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,703,554.22/44,320.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,364.20

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