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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,086.52, 66,070.26 and 20,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,086.52, 66,070.26 and 20,660.60 is: 30,963.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,086.52 : 66,070.26 = 20,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,086.52/66,070.26 = 20,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,086.52x = 66,070.26 × 20,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,086.52x = 1,365,051,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,051,213.76/44,086.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,963.01

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