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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,396.40, 66,569.85 and 18,070.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,396.40, 66,569.85 and 18,070.39 is: 27,095.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,396.40 : 66,569.85 = 18,070.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,396.40/66,569.85 = 18,070.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,396.40x = 66,569.85 × 18,070.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,396.40x = 1,202,943,234.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,943,234.95/44,396.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,095.51

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