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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.66, 66,021.80 and 20,325.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.66, 66,021.80 and 20,325.18 is: 30,484.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.66 : 66,021.80 = 20,325.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.66/66,021.80 = 20,325.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.66x = 66,021.80 × 20,325.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.66x = 1,341,905,019.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,905,019.74/44,019.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,484.22

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