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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,345.07, 61,195.70 and 24,201.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,345.07, 61,195.70 and 24,201.79 is: 33,398.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,345.07 : 61,195.70 = 24,201.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,345.07/61,195.70 = 24,201.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,345.07x = 61,195.70 × 24,201.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,345.07x = 1,481,045,387.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,045,387.82/44,345.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,398.20

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