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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,211.10, 66,317.34 and 24,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,211.10, 66,317.34 and 24,614.20 is: 36,921.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,211.10 : 66,317.34 = 24,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,211.10/66,317.34 = 24,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,211.10x = 66,317.34 × 24,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,211.10x = 1,632,348,270.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,348,270.23/44,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,921.68

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