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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.19, 66,018.66 and 24,340.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.19, 66,018.66 and 24,340.38 is: 36,474.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.19 : 66,018.66 = 24,340.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.19/66,018.66 = 24,340.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.19x = 66,018.66 × 24,340.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.19x = 1,606,919,271.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,919,271.49/44,056.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,474.32

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