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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,111.36, 66,176.76 and 24,418.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,111.36, 66,176.76 and 24,418.64 is: 36,633.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,111.36 : 66,176.76 = 24,418.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,111.36/66,176.76 = 24,418.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,111.36x = 66,176.76 × 24,418.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,111.36x = 1,615,946,478.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,946,478.81/44,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,633.34

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