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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.50, 66,639.63 and 21,031.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.50, 66,639.63 and 21,031.01 is: 31,562.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.50 : 66,639.63 = 21,031.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.50/66,639.63 = 21,031.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.50x = 66,639.63 × 21,031.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.50x = 1,401,498,391.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,498,391.73/44,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,562.08

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