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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,400.10, 66,490.80 and 20,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,400.10, 66,490.80 and 20,999.20 is: 31,447.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,400.10 : 66,490.80 = 20,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,400.10/66,490.80 = 20,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,400.10x = 66,490.80 × 20,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,400.10x = 1,396,253,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,253,607.36/44,400.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,447.08

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