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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.40, 66,518.61 and 12,749.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.40, 66,518.61 and 12,749.19 is: 19,126.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.40 : 66,518.61 = 12,749.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.40/66,518.61 = 12,749.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.40x = 66,518.61 × 12,749.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.40x = 848,058,001.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,058,001.09/44,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,126.51

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