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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.93, 66,594.77 and 24,638.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.93, 66,594.77 and 24,638.19 is: 36,983.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.93 : 66,594.77 = 24,638.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.93/66,594.77 = 24,638.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.93x = 66,594.77 × 24,638.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.93x = 1,640,774,596.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,774,596.27/44,364.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,983.59

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