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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.16, 61,187.76 and 24,195.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.16, 61,187.76 and 24,195.63 is: 33,389.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.16 : 61,187.76 = 24,195.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.16/61,187.76 = 24,195.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.16x = 61,187.76 × 24,195.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.16x = 1,480,476,401.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,476,401.49/44,339.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,389.82

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