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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,180.40, 66,247.90 and 13,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,180.40, 66,247.90 and 13,011.60 is: 19,510.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,180.40 : 66,247.90 = 13,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,180.40/66,247.90 = 13,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,180.40x = 66,247.90 × 13,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,180.40x = 861,991,175.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,991,175.64/44,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,510.71

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