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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.19, 66,041.14 and 24,355.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.19, 66,041.14 and 24,355.38 is: 36,496.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.19 : 66,041.14 = 24,355.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.19/66,041.14 = 24,355.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.19x = 66,041.14 × 24,355.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.19x = 1,608,457,060.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,457,060.33/44,071.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,496.79

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