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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.06, 66,810.68 and 24,813.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.06, 66,810.68 and 24,813.72 is: 37,234.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.06 : 66,810.68 = 24,813.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.06/66,810.68 = 24,813.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.06x = 66,810.68 × 24,813.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.06x = 1,657,821,735.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,821,735.59/44,524.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,234.29

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