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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,211.33, 66,304.62 and 17,545.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,211.33, 66,304.62 and 17,545.32 is: 26,313.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,211.33 : 66,304.62 = 17,545.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,211.33/66,304.62 = 17,545.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,211.33x = 66,304.62 × 17,545.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,211.33x = 1,163,335,775.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,335,775.38/44,211.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,313.07

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