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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.83, 66,292.43 and 17,900.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.83, 66,292.43 and 17,900.07 is: 26,850.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.83 : 66,292.43 = 17,900.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.83/66,292.43 = 17,900.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.83x = 66,292.43 × 17,900.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.83x = 1,186,639,047.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,639,047.97/44,194.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,850.18

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