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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232.33, 66,348.09 and 17,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232.33, 66,348.09 and 17,930.82 is: 26,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232.33 : 66,348.09 = 17,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232.33/66,348.09 = 17,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232.33x = 66,348.09 × 17,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232.33x = 1,189,675,659.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,675,659.13/44,232.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,896.07

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