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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,184.02, 66,276.56 and 12,594.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,184.02, 66,276.56 and 12,594.93 is: 18,892.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.02 : 66,276.56 = 12,594.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.02/66,276.56 = 12,594.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.02x = 66,276.56 × 12,594.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.02x = 834,748,633.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,748,633.84/44,184.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,892.55

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