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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,075.04, 66,125.52 and 17,766.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,075.04, 66,125.52 and 17,766.24 is: 26,654.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,075.04 : 66,125.52 = 17,766.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,075.04/66,125.52 = 17,766.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,075.04x = 66,125.52 × 17,766.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,075.04x = 1,174,801,858.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,801,858.44/44,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,654.58

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