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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,062.92, 66,093.80 and 10,783.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,062.92, 66,093.80 and 10,783.28 is: 16,174.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,062.92 : 66,093.80 = 10,783.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,062.92/66,093.80 = 10,783.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,062.92x = 66,093.80 × 10,783.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,062.92x = 712,707,951.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,707,951.66/44,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,174.78

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