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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,101.26, 66,159.18 and 24,398.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,101.26, 66,159.18 and 24,398.82 is: 36,602.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,101.26 : 66,159.18 = 24,398.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,101.26/66,159.18 = 24,398.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,101.26x = 66,159.18 × 24,398.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,101.26x = 1,614,205,924.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,205,924.17/44,101.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,602.26

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