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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.94, 66,583.92 and 12,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.94, 66,583.92 and 12,799.19 is: 19,195.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.94 : 66,583.92 = 12,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.94/66,583.92 = 12,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.94x = 66,583.92 × 12,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.94x = 852,220,243.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,220,243.02/44,395.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195.90

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