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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.80, 66,124.33 and 17,091.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.80, 66,124.33 and 17,091.79 is: 25,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.80 : 66,124.33 = 17,091.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.80/66,124.33 = 17,091.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.80x = 66,124.33 × 17,091.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.80x = 1,130,183,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,183,162.25/44,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,629.60

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