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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.05, 66,595.86 and 11,117.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.05, 66,595.86 and 11,117.25 is: 16,675.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.05 : 66,595.86 = 11,117.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.05/66,595.86 = 11,117.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.05x = 66,595.86 × 11,117.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.05x = 740,362,824.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,362,824.59/44,397.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,675.95

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