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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,045.91, 66,068.30 and 10,766.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,045.91, 66,068.30 and 10,766.27 is: 16,149.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,045.91 : 66,068.30 = 10,766.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,045.91/66,068.30 = 10,766.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,045.91x = 66,068.30 × 10,766.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,045.91x = 711,309,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,309,156.24/44,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,149.27

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