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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.29, 66,141.69 and 19,140.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.29, 66,141.69 and 19,140.51 is: 28,694.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.29 : 66,141.69 = 19,140.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.29/66,141.69 = 19,140.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.29x = 66,141.69 × 19,140.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.29x = 1,265,985,678.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,985,678.86/44,119.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,694.61

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