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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.14, 66,518.28 and 13,173.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.14, 66,518.28 and 13,173.39 is: 19,763.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.14 : 66,518.28 = 13,173.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.14/66,518.28 = 13,173.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.14x = 66,518.28 × 13,173.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.14x = 876,271,244.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,271,244.57/44,338.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,763.37

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