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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.13, 66,792.75 and 24,790.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.13, 66,792.75 and 24,790.83 is: 37,187.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.13 : 66,792.75 = 24,790.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.13/66,792.75 = 24,790.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.13x = 66,792.75 × 24,790.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.13x = 1,655,847,710.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,847,710.48/44,527.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,187.39

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