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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.04, 66,092.52 and 17,744.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.04, 66,092.52 and 17,744.24 is: 26,621.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.04 : 66,092.52 = 17,744.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.04/66,092.52 = 17,744.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.04x = 66,092.52 × 17,744.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.04x = 1,172,761,537.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,761,537.08/44,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,621.58

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