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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.68, 66,152.14 and 17,813.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.68, 66,152.14 and 17,813.68 is: 26,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.68 : 66,152.14 = 17,813.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.68/66,152.14 = 17,813.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.68x = 66,152.14 × 17,813.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.68x = 1,178,413,053.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,413,053.28/44,057.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,747.05

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