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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.40, 61,179.31 and 24,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.40, 61,179.31 and 24,190.08 is: 33,381.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.40 : 61,179.31 = 24,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.40/61,179.31 = 24,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.40x = 61,179.31 × 24,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.40x = 1,479,932,403.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,932,403.24/44,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,381.13

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