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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.08, 66,587.28 and 13,217.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.08, 66,587.28 and 13,217.76 is: 19,829.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.08 : 66,587.28 = 13,217.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.08/66,587.28 = 13,217.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.08x = 66,587.28 × 13,217.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.08x = 880,134,686.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,134,686.09/44,386.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,829.07

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