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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,330.42, 61,176.93 and 24,187.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,330.42, 61,176.93 and 24,187.70 is: 33,379.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,330.42 : 61,176.93 = 24,187.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,330.42/61,176.93 = 24,187.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,330.42x = 61,176.93 × 24,187.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,330.42x = 1,479,729,229.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,729,229.76/44,330.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,379.54

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