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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,620.26, 66,942.54 and 24,912.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,620.26, 66,942.54 and 24,912.96 is: 37,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.26 : 66,942.54 = 24,912.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.26/66,942.54 = 24,912.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.26x = 66,942.54 × 24,912.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.26x = 1,667,736,821.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,736,821.32/44,620.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,376.22

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