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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.41, 66,793.17 and 24,791.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.41, 66,793.17 and 24,791.11 is: 37,187.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.41 : 66,793.17 = 24,791.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.41/66,793.17 = 24,791.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.41x = 66,793.17 × 24,791.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.41x = 1,655,876,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,876,657.74/44,527.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,187.81

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