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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,340.81, 61,191.62 and 24,198.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,340.81, 61,191.62 and 24,198.99 is: 33,395.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,340.81 : 61,191.62 = 24,198.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,340.81/61,191.62 = 24,198.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,340.81x = 61,191.62 × 24,198.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,340.81x = 1,480,775,400.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,775,400.46/44,340.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,395.32

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