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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.98, 61,188.15 and 24,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.98, 61,188.15 and 24,196.02 is: 33,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.98 : 61,188.15 = 24,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.98/61,188.15 = 24,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.98x = 61,188.15 × 24,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.98x = 1,480,509,701.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,509,701.16/44,338.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,390.70

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