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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,320.34, 61,162.36 and 24,177.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,320.34, 61,162.36 and 24,177.54 is: 33,365.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,320.34 : 61,162.36 = 24,177.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,320.34/61,162.36 = 24,177.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,320.34x = 61,162.36 × 24,177.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,320.34x = 1,478,755,405.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,755,405.39/44,320.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,365.16

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