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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,127.54, 66,224.10 and 17,832.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,127.54, 66,224.10 and 17,832.51 is: 26,762.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.54 : 66,224.10 = 17,832.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.54/66,224.10 = 17,832.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.54x = 66,224.10 × 17,832.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.54x = 1,180,941,925.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,941,925.49/44,127.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,762.02

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