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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.34, 66,577.08 and 24,787.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.34, 66,577.08 and 24,787.56 is: 37,181.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.34 : 66,577.08 = 24,787.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.34/66,577.08 = 24,787.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.34x = 66,577.08 × 24,787.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.34x = 1,650,283,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,283,365.12/44,384.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,181.66

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