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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,344.69, 61,196.96 and 24,202.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,344.69, 61,196.96 and 24,202.86 is: 33,400.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.69 : 61,196.96 = 24,202.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.69/61,196.96 = 24,202.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.69x = 61,196.96 × 24,202.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.69x = 1,481,141,515.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,141,515.81/44,344.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,400.65

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