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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,077.72, 66,123.88 and 21,891.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,077.72, 66,123.88 and 21,891.84 is: 32,841.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,077.72 : 66,123.88 = 21,891.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,077.72/66,123.88 = 21,891.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,077.72x = 66,123.88 × 21,891.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,077.72x = 1,447,573,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,573,401.14/44,077.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,841.39

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