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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,390.40, 66,585.78 and 11,110.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,390.40, 66,585.78 and 11,110.37 is: 16,665.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,390.40 : 66,585.78 = 11,110.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,390.40/66,585.78 = 11,110.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,390.40x = 66,585.78 × 11,110.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,390.40x = 739,792,319.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,792,319.61/44,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665.59

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