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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.02, 66,191.85 and 20,454.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.02, 66,191.85 and 20,454.28 is: 30,684.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.02 : 66,191.85 = 20,454.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.02/66,191.85 = 20,454.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.02x = 66,191.85 × 20,454.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.02x = 1,353,906,633.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,906,633.62/44,123.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,684.81

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