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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,346.82, 61,198.12 and 24,203.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,346.82, 61,198.12 and 24,203.54 is: 33,400.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,346.82 : 61,198.12 = 24,203.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,346.82/61,198.12 = 24,203.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,346.82x = 61,198.12 × 24,203.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,346.82x = 1,481,211,145.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,211,145.34/44,346.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,400.62

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