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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,576.49, 66,778.07 and 24,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,576.49, 66,778.07 and 24,795.08 is: 37,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,576.49 : 66,778.07 = 24,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,576.49/66,778.07 = 24,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,576.49x = 66,778.07 × 24,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,576.49x = 1,655,767,130.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,767,130.03/44,576.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,144.40

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