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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.34, 66,575.58 and 24,786.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.34, 66,575.58 and 24,786.56 is: 37,180.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.34 : 66,575.58 = 24,786.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.34/66,575.58 = 24,786.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.34x = 66,575.58 × 24,786.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.34x = 1,650,179,608.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,179,608.20/44,383.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,180.16

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