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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.25, 66,151.48 and 17,813.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.25, 66,151.48 and 17,813.25 is: 26,746.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.25 : 66,151.48 = 17,813.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.25/66,151.48 = 17,813.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.25x = 66,151.48 × 17,813.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.25x = 1,178,372,431.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,372,431.29/44,057.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,746.39

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