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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,337.41, 61,185.79 and 24,194.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,337.41, 61,185.79 and 24,194.74 is: 33,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,337.41 : 61,185.79 = 24,194.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,337.41/61,185.79 = 24,194.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,337.41x = 61,185.79 × 24,194.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,337.41x = 1,480,374,280.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,374,280.74/44,337.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,388.83

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