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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.38, 66,550.68 and 18,073.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.38, 66,550.68 and 18,073.62 is: 27,109.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.38 : 66,550.68 = 18,073.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.38/66,550.68 = 18,073.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.38x = 66,550.68 × 18,073.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.38x = 1,202,811,701.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,811,701.06/44,368.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,109.66

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