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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.40, 66,267.16 and 21,694.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.40, 66,267.16 and 21,694.05 is: 32,529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.40 : 66,267.16 = 21,694.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.40/66,267.16 = 21,694.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.40x = 66,267.16 × 21,694.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.40x = 1,437,603,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,603,028.16/44,193.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,529.81

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