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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,121.59, 66,145.17 and 19,142.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,121.59, 66,145.17 and 19,142.81 is: 28,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,121.59 : 66,145.17 = 19,142.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,121.59/66,145.17 = 19,142.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,121.59x = 66,145.17 × 19,142.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,121.59x = 1,266,204,421.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,204,421.73/44,121.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,698.07

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