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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,356.50, 66,554.54 and 24,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,356.50, 66,554.54 and 24,099.40 is: 36,159.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,356.50 : 66,554.54 = 24,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,356.50/66,554.54 = 24,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,356.50x = 66,554.54 × 24,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,356.50x = 1,603,924,481.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,924,481.28/44,356.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,159.85

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