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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.04, 66,103.02 and 17,751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.04, 66,103.02 and 17,751.24 is: 26,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.04 : 66,103.02 = 17,751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.04/66,103.02 = 17,751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.04x = 66,103.02 × 17,751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.04x = 1,173,410,572.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,410,572.74/44,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,632.08

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