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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,623.90, 66,844.73 and 24,912.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,623.90, 66,844.73 and 24,912.96 is: 37,318.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623.90 : 66,844.73 = 24,912.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623.90/66,844.73 = 24,912.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623.90x = 66,844.73 × 24,912.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623.90x = 1,665,299,756.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,299,756.18/44,623.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,318.56

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