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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.35, 66,671.91 and 18,187.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.35, 66,671.91 and 18,187.55 is: 27,271.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.35 : 66,671.91 = 18,187.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.35/66,671.91 = 18,187.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.35x = 66,671.91 × 18,187.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.35x = 1,212,598,696.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,598,696.72/44,464.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,271.26

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