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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,341.16, 61,188.90 and 24,197.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,341.16, 61,188.90 and 24,197.54 is: 33,391.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.16 : 61,188.90 = 24,197.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.16/61,188.90 = 24,197.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.16x = 61,188.90 × 24,197.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.16x = 1,480,620,855.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,620,855.31/44,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,391.57

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