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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.82, 61,180.85 and 24,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.82, 61,180.85 and 24,191.71 is: 33,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.82 : 61,180.85 = 24,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.82/61,180.85 = 24,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.82x = 61,180.85 × 24,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.82x = 1,480,069,288.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,069,288.28/44,334.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,383.90

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