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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,086.16, 66,116.28 and 24,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,086.16, 66,116.28 and 24,361.04 is: 36,534.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,086.16 : 66,116.28 = 24,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,086.16/66,116.28 = 24,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,086.16x = 66,116.28 × 24,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,086.16x = 1,610,661,341.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,661,341.73/44,086.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,534.40

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