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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,331.15, 61,176.47 and 24,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,331.15, 61,176.47 and 24,188.22 is: 33,379.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,331.15 : 61,176.47 = 24,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,331.15/61,176.47 = 24,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,331.15x = 61,176.47 × 24,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,331.15x = 1,479,749,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,749,794.24/44,331.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,379.46

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