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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,125.28, 66,195.22 and 17,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,125.28, 66,195.22 and 17,463.32 is: 26,197.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,125.28 : 66,195.22 = 17,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,125.28/66,195.22 = 17,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,125.28x = 66,195.22 × 17,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,125.28x = 1,155,988,309.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,988,309.33/44,125.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,197.87

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