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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,000.30, 66,000.45 and 10,720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,000.30, 66,000.45 and 10,720.10 is: 16,080.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,000.30 : 66,000.45 = 10,720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,000.30/66,000.45 = 10,720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,000.30x = 66,000.45 × 10,720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,000.30x = 707,531,424.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,531,424.05/44,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,080.15

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