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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.26, 66,774.90 and 19,558.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.26, 66,774.90 and 19,558.82 is: 29,348.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.26 : 66,774.90 = 19,558.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.26/66,774.90 = 19,558.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.26x = 66,774.90 × 19,558.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.26x = 1,306,038,249.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,038,249.62/44,501.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,348.34

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