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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.93, 66,547.98 and 18,072.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.93, 66,547.98 and 18,072.18 is: 27,101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.93 : 66,547.98 = 18,072.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.93/66,547.98 = 18,072.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.93x = 66,547.98 × 18,072.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.93x = 1,202,667,073.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,667,073.20/44,376.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,101.18

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