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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,431.20, 66,621.60 and 18,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,431.20, 66,621.60 and 18,105.12 is: 27,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,431.20 : 66,621.60 = 18,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,431.20/66,621.60 = 18,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,431.20x = 66,621.60 × 18,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,431.20x = 1,206,192,062.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,192,062.59/44,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,147.41

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