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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.67, 61,191.72 and 24,199.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.67, 61,191.72 and 24,199.79 is: 33,395.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.67 : 61,191.72 = 24,199.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.67/61,191.72 = 24,199.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.67x = 61,191.72 × 24,199.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.67x = 1,480,826,467.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,826,467.78/44,342.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,395.07

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