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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,328.09, 61,172.69 and 24,184.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,328.09, 61,172.69 and 24,184.98 is: 33,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,328.09 : 61,172.69 = 24,184.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,328.09/61,172.69 = 24,184.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,328.09x = 61,172.69 × 24,184.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,328.09x = 1,479,460,163.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,460,163.27/44,328.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,375.23

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