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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.62, 66,589.53 and 20,676.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.62, 66,589.53 and 20,676.54 is: 31,019.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.62 : 66,589.53 = 20,676.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.62/66,589.53 = 20,676.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.62x = 66,589.53 × 20,676.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.62x = 1,376,841,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,841,080.63/44,386.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,019.28

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