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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433, 66,651.93 and 13,270.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433, 66,651.93 and 13,270.68 is: 19,906.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433 : 66,651.93 = 13,270.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433/66,651.93 = 13,270.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433x = 66,651.93 × 13,270.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433x = 884,516,434.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,516,434.41/44,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,906.75

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