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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.68, 61,188.68 and 24,196.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.68, 61,188.68 and 24,196.86 is: 33,392.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.68 : 61,188.68 = 24,196.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.68/61,188.68 = 24,196.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.68x = 61,188.68 × 24,196.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.68x = 1,480,574,213.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,574,213.49/44,338.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.38

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