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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,324.31, 61,167.72 and 24,181.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,324.31, 61,167.72 and 24,181.62 is: 33,370.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,324.31 : 61,167.72 = 24,181.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,324.31/61,167.72 = 24,181.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,324.31x = 61,167.72 × 24,181.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,324.31x = 1,479,134,561.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,134,561.31/44,324.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,370.73

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