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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.04, 66,422.28 and 17,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.04, 66,422.28 and 17,635.58 is: 26,438.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.04 : 66,422.28 = 17,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.04/66,422.28 = 17,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.04x = 66,422.28 × 17,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.04x = 1,171,395,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,395,100.61/44,306.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,438.72

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