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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.38, 61,170.36 and 24,183.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.38, 61,170.36 and 24,183.24 is: 33,372.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.38 : 61,170.36 = 24,183.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.38/61,170.36 = 24,183.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.38x = 61,170.36 × 24,183.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.38x = 1,479,297,496.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,297,496.77/44,326.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372.85

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