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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,058.96, 66,088.44 and 12,894.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,058.96, 66,088.44 and 12,894.21 is: 19,341.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,058.96 : 66,088.44 = 12,894.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,058.96/66,088.44 = 12,894.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,058.96x = 66,088.44 × 12,894.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,058.96x = 852,158,223.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,158,223.93/44,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,341.32

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