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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.32, 66,013.76 and 11,176.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.32, 66,013.76 and 11,176.32 is: 16,764.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.32 : 66,013.76 = 11,176.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.32/66,013.76 = 11,176.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.32x = 66,013.76 × 11,176.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.32x = 737,790,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,790,906.16/44,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,764.81

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