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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,396.68, 66,605.46 and 13,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,396.68, 66,605.46 and 13,232.56 is: 19,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,396.68 : 66,605.46 = 13,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,396.68/66,605.46 = 13,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,396.68x = 66,605.46 × 13,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,396.68x = 881,360,745.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,360,745.78/44,396.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,851.95

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