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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.18, 61,168.80 and 24,183.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.18, 61,168.80 and 24,183.46 is: 33,372.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.18 : 61,168.80 = 24,183.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.18/61,168.80 = 24,183.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.18x = 61,168.80 × 24,183.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.18x = 1,479,273,228.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,273,228.05/44,326.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372.45

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