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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.45, 66,379.03 and 19,316.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.45, 66,379.03 and 19,316.79 is: 28,955.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.45 : 66,379.03 = 19,316.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.45/66,379.03 = 19,316.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.45x = 66,379.03 × 19,316.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.45x = 1,282,229,782.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,229,782.91/44,283.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,955.06

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