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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.40, 61,188.29 and 24,196.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.40, 61,188.29 and 24,196.58 is: 33,391.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.40 : 61,188.29 = 24,196.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.40/61,188.29 = 24,196.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.40x = 61,188.29 × 24,196.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.40x = 1,480,547,315.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,547,315.37/44,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,391.99

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