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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,453.28, 66,680.01 and 18,158.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,453.28, 66,680.01 and 18,158.04 is: 27,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,453.28 : 66,680.01 = 18,158.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,453.28/66,680.01 = 18,158.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,453.28x = 66,680.01 × 18,158.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,453.28x = 1,210,778,288.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,778,288.78/44,453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,237.10

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