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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.20, 61,179.68 and 24,189.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.20, 61,179.68 and 24,189.94 is: 33,382.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.20 : 61,179.68 = 24,189.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.20/61,179.68 = 24,189.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.20x = 61,179.68 × 24,189.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.20x = 1,479,932,788.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,932,788.42/44,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,382.04

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