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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.78, 66,797.28 and 19,542.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.78, 66,797.28 and 19,542.42 is: 29,321.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.78 : 66,797.28 = 19,542.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.78/66,797.28 = 19,542.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.78x = 66,797.28 × 19,542.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.78x = 1,305,380,500.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,380,500.62/44,519.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,321.36

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