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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,335.78, 61,181.46 and 24,192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,335.78, 61,181.46 and 24,192.34 is: 33,384.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,335.78 : 61,181.46 = 24,192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,335.78/61,181.46 = 24,192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,335.78x = 61,181.46 × 24,192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,335.78x = 1,480,122,682.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,122,682.02/44,335.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,384.38

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