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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,253.12, 66,373.92 and 13,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,253.12, 66,373.92 and 13,091.52 is: 19,635.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,253.12 : 66,373.92 = 13,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,253.12/66,373.92 = 13,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,253.12x = 66,373.92 × 13,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,253.12x = 868,935,501.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,935,501.16/44,253.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,635.58

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