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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,328.77, 61,171.56 and 24,184.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,328.77, 61,171.56 and 24,184.45 is: 33,373.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,328.77 : 61,171.56 = 24,184.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,328.77/61,171.56 = 24,184.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,328.77x = 61,171.56 × 24,184.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,328.77x = 1,479,400,413.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,400,413.32/44,328.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,373.37

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