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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,058.04, 66,100.02 and 17,749.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,058.04, 66,100.02 and 17,749.24 is: 26,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,058.04 : 66,100.02 = 17,749.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,058.04/66,100.02 = 17,749.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,058.04x = 66,100.02 × 17,749.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,058.04x = 1,173,225,118.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,225,118.98/44,058.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.08

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