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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.04, 66,446.22 and 24,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.04, 66,446.22 and 24,597.56 is: 36,837.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.04 : 66,446.22 = 24,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.04/66,446.22 = 24,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.04x = 66,446.22 × 24,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.04x = 1,634,414,883.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,414,883.22/44,368.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,837.66

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