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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,330.13, 61,174.40 and 24,187.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,330.13, 61,174.40 and 24,187.01 is: 33,377.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,330.13 : 61,174.40 = 24,187.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,330.13/61,174.40 = 24,187.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,330.13x = 61,174.40 × 24,187.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,330.13x = 1,479,625,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,625,397.74/44,330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.42

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