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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,528.64, 66,795 and 24,792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,528.64, 66,795 and 24,792.33 is: 37,189.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,528.64 : 66,795 = 24,792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,528.64/66,795 = 24,792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,528.64x = 66,795 × 24,792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,528.64x = 1,656,003,682.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,003,682.35/44,528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,189.63

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