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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.64, 61,192.87 and 24,199.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.64, 61,192.87 and 24,199.16 is: 33,394.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.64 : 61,192.87 = 24,199.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.64/61,192.87 = 24,199.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.64x = 61,192.87 × 24,199.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.64x = 1,480,815,685.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,815,685.53/44,342.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,394.85

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