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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.10, 61,179.44 and 24,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.10, 61,179.44 and 24,189.92 is: 33,381.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.10 : 61,179.44 = 24,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.10/61,179.44 = 24,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.10x = 61,179.44 × 24,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.10x = 1,479,925,513.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,925,513.82/44,333.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,381.95

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