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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.54, 66,096.27 and 17,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.54, 66,096.27 and 17,746.74 is: 26,625.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.54 : 66,096.27 = 17,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.54/66,096.27 = 17,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.54x = 66,096.27 × 17,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.54x = 1,172,993,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,993,318.66/44,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,625.33

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