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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,509.32, 66,781.53 and 19,531.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,509.32, 66,781.53 and 19,531.98 is: 29,305.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,509.32 : 66,781.53 = 19,531.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,509.32/66,781.53 = 19,531.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,509.32x = 66,781.53 × 19,531.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,509.32x = 1,304,375,508.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,375,508.33/44,509.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,305.67

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