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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,459.88, 66,733.92 and 19,517.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,459.88, 66,733.92 and 19,517.28 is: 29,295.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,459.88 : 66,733.92 = 19,517.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,459.88/66,733.92 = 19,517.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,459.88x = 66,733.92 × 19,517.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,459.88x = 1,302,464,602.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,464,602.14/44,459.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,295.28

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