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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.27, 61,177.76 and 24,188.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.27, 61,177.76 and 24,188.95 is: 33,379.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.27 : 61,177.76 = 24,188.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.27/61,177.76 = 24,188.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.27x = 61,177.76 × 24,188.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.27x = 1,479,825,777.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,825,777.75/44,333.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,379.58

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