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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,156.20, 66,089.50 and 24,135.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,156.20, 66,089.50 and 24,135.02 is: 36,123.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,156.20 : 66,089.50 = 24,135.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,156.20/66,089.50 = 24,135.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,156.20x = 66,089.50 × 24,135.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,156.20x = 1,595,071,404.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,071,404.29/44,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,123.38

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