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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,143.91, 66,214.39 and 19,183.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,143.91, 66,214.39 and 19,183.96 is: 28,775.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,143.91 : 66,214.39 = 19,183.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,143.91/66,214.39 = 19,183.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,143.91x = 66,214.39 × 19,183.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,143.91x = 1,270,253,936.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,253,936.87/44,143.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,775.29

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