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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,328.30, 66,492.45 and 21,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,328.30, 66,492.45 and 21,000.30 is: 31,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,328.30 : 66,492.45 = 21,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,328.30/66,492.45 = 21,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,328.30x = 66,492.45 × 21,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,328.30x = 1,396,361,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,361,397.74/44,328.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,500.45

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