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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,454.69, 66,691.08 and 18,161.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,454.69, 66,691.08 and 18,161.55 is: 27,246.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,454.69 : 66,691.08 = 18,161.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,454.69/66,691.08 = 18,161.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,454.69x = 66,691.08 × 18,161.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,454.69x = 1,211,213,383.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,213,383.97/44,454.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,246.02

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