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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.23, 66,494.98 and 18,029.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.23, 66,494.98 and 18,029.11 is: 27,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.23 : 66,494.98 = 18,029.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.23/66,494.98 = 18,029.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.23x = 66,494.98 × 18,029.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.23x = 1,198,845,308.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,845,308.87/44,342.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,036.20

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