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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.66, 61,192.58 and 24,199.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.66, 61,192.58 and 24,199.14 is: 33,394.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.66 : 61,192.58 = 24,199.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.66/61,192.58 = 24,199.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.66x = 61,192.58 × 24,199.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.66x = 1,480,807,810.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,807,810.38/44,342.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,394.65

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