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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,086.03, 66,129.03 and 17,784.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,086.03, 66,129.03 and 17,784.61 is: 26,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,086.03 : 66,129.03 = 17,784.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,086.03/66,129.03 = 17,784.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,086.03x = 66,129.03 × 17,784.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,086.03x = 1,176,078,842.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,078,842.91/44,086.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,676.91

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