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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,336.58, 61,185.35 and 24,194.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,336.58, 61,185.35 and 24,194.01 is: 33,388.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336.58 : 61,185.35 = 24,194.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336.58/61,185.35 = 24,194.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336.58x = 61,185.35 × 24,194.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336.58x = 1,480,318,969.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,318,969.75/44,336.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,388.21

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