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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.92, 66,501.24 and 13,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.92, 66,501.24 and 13,162.20 is: 19,746.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.92 : 66,501.24 = 13,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.92/66,501.24 = 13,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.92x = 66,501.24 × 13,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.92x = 875,302,621.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,302,621.13/44,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,746.52

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