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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,336.89, 61,184.70 and 24,193.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,336.89, 61,184.70 and 24,193.71 is: 33,387.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336.89 : 61,184.70 = 24,193.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336.89/61,184.70 = 24,193.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336.89x = 61,184.70 × 24,193.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336.89x = 1,480,284,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,284,888.24/44,336.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,387.21

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