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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,030.07, 66,044.30 and 17,734.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,030.07, 66,044.30 and 17,734.16 is: 26,600.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,030.07 : 66,044.30 = 17,734.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,030.07/66,044.30 = 17,734.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,030.07x = 66,044.30 × 17,734.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,030.07x = 1,171,240,259.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,240,259.73/44,030.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.92

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