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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,110.60, 66,165.46 and 17,814.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,110.60, 66,165.46 and 17,814.98 is: 26,722.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,110.60 : 66,165.46 = 17,814.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,110.60/66,165.46 = 17,814.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,110.60x = 66,165.46 × 17,814.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,110.60x = 1,178,736,346.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,736,346.59/44,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,722.29

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