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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,530.64, 66,798 and 24,794.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,530.64, 66,798 and 24,794.33 is: 37,192.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,530.64 : 66,798 = 24,794.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,530.64/66,798 = 24,794.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,530.64x = 66,798 × 24,794.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,530.64x = 1,656,211,655.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,211,655.34/44,530.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,192.63

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