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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.92, 66,622.14 and 21,019.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.92, 66,622.14 and 21,019.32 is: 31,544.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.92 : 66,622.14 = 21,019.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.92/66,622.14 = 21,019.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.92x = 66,622.14 × 21,019.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.92x = 1,400,352,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,352,079.74/44,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,544.49

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