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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.93, 66,793.97 and 24,791.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.93, 66,793.97 and 24,791.62 is: 37,188.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.93 : 66,793.97 = 24,791.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.93/66,793.97 = 24,791.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.93x = 66,793.97 × 24,791.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.93x = 1,655,930,603.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,930,603.31/44,527.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,188.58

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