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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,332.45, 61,178.65 and 24,189.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,332.45, 61,178.65 and 24,189.19 is: 33,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,332.45 : 61,178.65 = 24,189.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,332.45/61,178.65 = 24,189.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,332.45x = 61,178.65 × 24,189.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,332.45x = 1,479,861,775.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,861,775.37/44,332.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,381.01

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