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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,347.34, 61,198.86 and 24,204.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,347.34, 61,198.86 and 24,204.06 is: 33,401.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,347.34 : 61,198.86 = 24,204.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,347.34/61,198.86 = 24,204.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,347.34x = 61,198.86 × 24,204.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,347.34x = 1,481,260,879.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,260,879.37/44,347.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.34

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