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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.04, 66,176.24 and 24,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.04, 66,176.24 and 24,352.64 is: 36,529.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.04 : 66,176.24 = 24,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.04/66,176.24 = 24,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.04x = 66,176.24 × 24,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.04x = 1,611,565,696.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,565,696.63/44,117.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,529.33

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