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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,300.40, 66,463.40 and 13,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,300.40, 66,463.40 and 13,136.40 is: 19,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,300.40 : 66,463.40 = 13,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,300.40/66,463.40 = 13,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,300.40x = 66,463.40 × 13,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,300.40x = 873,089,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,089,807.76/44,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,708.40

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