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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,311.86, 66,467.79 and 18,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,311.86, 66,467.79 and 18,010.44 is: 27,015.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,311.86 : 66,467.79 = 18,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,311.86/66,467.79 = 18,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,311.86x = 66,467.79 × 18,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,311.86x = 1,197,114,143.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,114,143.73/44,311.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.66

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