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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.41, 66,195.93 and 17,820.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.41, 66,195.93 and 17,820.61 is: 26,751.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.41 : 66,195.93 = 17,820.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.41/66,195.93 = 17,820.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.41x = 66,195.93 × 17,820.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.41x = 1,179,651,753.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,651,753.45/44,097.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751.04

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