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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.04, 66,091.02 and 17,743.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.04, 66,091.02 and 17,743.24 is: 26,620.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.04 : 66,091.02 = 17,743.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.04/66,091.02 = 17,743.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.04x = 66,091.02 × 17,743.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.04x = 1,172,668,829.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,668,829.70/44,052.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,620.08

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