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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,346.33, 61,195.77 and 24,202.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,346.33, 61,195.77 and 24,202.71 is: 33,398.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,346.33 : 61,195.77 = 24,202.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,346.33/61,195.77 = 24,202.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,346.33x = 61,195.77 × 24,202.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,346.33x = 1,481,103,474.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,103,474.54/44,346.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,398.56

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