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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.91, 61,192.94 and 24,199.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.91, 61,192.94 and 24,199.38 is: 33,394.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.91 : 61,192.94 = 24,199.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.91/61,192.94 = 24,199.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.91x = 61,192.94 × 24,199.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.91x = 1,480,831,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,831,087.38/44,342.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,394.99

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