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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,062.59, 66,101.41 and 17,394.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,062.59, 66,101.41 and 17,394.63 is: 26,094.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,062.59 : 66,101.41 = 17,394.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,062.59/66,101.41 = 17,394.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,062.59x = 66,101.41 × 17,394.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,062.59x = 1,149,809,666.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,809,666.19/44,062.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,094.92

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