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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,483.25, 66,616.89 and 24,462.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,483.25, 66,616.89 and 24,462.18 is: 36,633.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,483.25 : 66,616.89 = 24,462.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,483.25/66,616.89 = 24,462.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,483.25x = 66,616.89 × 24,462.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,483.25x = 1,629,594,354.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,594,354.22/44,483.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,633.89

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