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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,273.40, 66,410.10 and 20,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,273.40, 66,410.10 and 20,945.40 is: 31,418.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,273.40 : 66,410.10 = 20,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,273.40/66,410.10 = 20,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,273.40x = 66,410.10 × 20,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,273.40x = 1,390,986,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,986,108.54/44,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,418.10

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