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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,444.52, 66,665.02 and 24,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,444.52, 66,665.02 and 24,710.60 is: 37,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,444.52 : 66,665.02 = 24,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,444.52/66,665.02 = 24,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,444.52x = 66,665.02 × 24,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,444.52x = 1,647,332,643.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,332,643.21/44,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,064.92

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