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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,099.88, 66,104.48 and 17,435.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,099.88, 66,104.48 and 17,435.01 is: 26,134.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.88 : 66,104.48 = 17,435.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.88/66,104.48 = 17,435.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.88x = 66,104.48 × 17,435.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.88x = 1,152,532,182.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,532,182.67/44,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,134.59

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