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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.36, 66,163.50 and 20,719.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.36, 66,163.50 and 20,719.26 is: 31,078.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.36 : 66,163.50 = 20,719.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.36/66,163.50 = 20,719.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.36x = 66,163.50 × 20,719.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.36x = 1,370,858,759.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,858,759.01/44,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,078.64

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