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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,206.84, 66,310.26 and 13,039.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,206.84, 66,310.26 and 13,039.66 is: 19,559.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,206.84 : 66,310.26 = 13,039.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,206.84/66,310.26 = 13,039.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,206.84x = 66,310.26 × 13,039.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,206.84x = 864,663,244.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,663,244.91/44,206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,559.49

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