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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.70, 66,177.88 and 12,528.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.70, 66,177.88 and 12,528.76 is: 18,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.70 : 66,177.88 = 12,528.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.70/66,177.88 = 12,528.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.70x = 66,177.88 × 12,528.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.70x = 829,126,775.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,126,775.83/44,118.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,793.09

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