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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,010.20, 65,966.70 and 24,302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,010.20, 65,966.70 and 24,302.90 is: 36,427.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,010.20 : 65,966.70 = 24,302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,010.20/65,966.70 = 24,302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,010.20x = 65,966.70 × 24,302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,010.20x = 1,603,182,113.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,182,113.43/44,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,427.51

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