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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.20, 67,400.10 and 24,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.20, 67,400.10 and 24,197.40 is: 36,243.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.20 : 67,400.10 = 24,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.20/67,400.10 = 24,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.20x = 67,400.10 × 24,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.20x = 1,630,907,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,907,179.74/44,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,243.83

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