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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,341.97, 61,193.21 and 24,200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,341.97, 61,193.21 and 24,200.14 is: 33,396.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.97 : 61,193.21 = 24,200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.97/61,193.21 = 24,200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.97x = 61,193.21 × 24,200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.97x = 1,480,884,340.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,884,340.67/44,341.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,396.90

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