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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.93, 66,146.58 and 17,802.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.93, 66,146.58 and 17,802.27 is: 26,703.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.93 : 66,146.58 = 17,802.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.93/66,146.58 = 17,802.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.93x = 66,146.58 × 17,802.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.93x = 1,177,559,276.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,559,276.74/44,097.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,703.28

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