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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,295.54, 66,467.61 and 17,993.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,295.54, 66,467.61 and 17,993.22 is: 26,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,295.54 : 66,467.61 = 17,993.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,295.54/66,467.61 = 17,993.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,295.54x = 66,467.61 × 17,993.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,295.54x = 1,195,966,329.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,966,329.60/44,295.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,999.70

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