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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.32, 66,593.56 and 24,798.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.32, 66,593.56 and 24,798.62 is: 37,198.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.32 : 66,593.56 = 24,798.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.32/66,593.56 = 24,798.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.32x = 66,593.56 × 24,798.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.32x = 1,651,428,388.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,428,388.89/44,395.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,198.25

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