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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,353.48, 66,511.86 and 18,040.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,353.48, 66,511.86 and 18,040.36 is: 27,053.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,353.48 : 66,511.86 = 18,040.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,353.48/66,511.86 = 18,040.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,353.48x = 66,511.86 × 18,040.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,353.48x = 1,199,897,898.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,897,898.67/44,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,053.07

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