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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,657.19, 66,883.10 and 24,891.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,657.19, 66,883.10 and 24,891.98 is: 37,280.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,657.19 : 66,883.10 = 24,891.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,657.19/66,883.10 = 24,891.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,657.19x = 66,883.10 × 24,891.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,657.19x = 1,664,852,328.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,852,328.66/44,657.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,280.72

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