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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.28, 66,334.32 and 19,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.28, 66,334.32 and 19,298.40 is: 28,938.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.28 : 66,334.32 = 19,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.28/66,334.32 = 19,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.28x = 66,334.32 × 19,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.28x = 1,280,146,241.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,146,241.09/44,237.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,938.18

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