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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.24, 66,810.96 and 24,813.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.24, 66,810.96 and 24,813.90 is: 37,234.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.24 : 66,810.96 = 24,813.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.24/66,810.96 = 24,813.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.24x = 66,810.96 × 24,813.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.24x = 1,657,840,480.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,840,480.34/44,524.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,234.56

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