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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,347.12, 61,198.16 and 24,204.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,347.12, 61,198.16 and 24,204.15 is: 33,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,347.12 : 61,198.16 = 24,204.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,347.12/61,198.16 = 24,204.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,347.12x = 61,198.16 × 24,204.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,347.12x = 1,481,249,278.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,249,278.67/44,347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.25

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