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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,336.86, 61,184.94 and 24,193.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,336.86, 61,184.94 and 24,193.84 is: 33,387.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336.86 : 61,184.94 = 24,193.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336.86/61,184.94 = 24,193.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336.86x = 61,184.94 × 24,193.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336.86x = 1,480,298,648.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,298,648.77/44,336.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,387.54

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