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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.35, 66,808.98 and 18,244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.35, 66,808.98 and 18,244.14 is: 27,366.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.35 : 66,808.98 = 18,244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.35/66,808.98 = 18,244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.35x = 66,808.98 × 18,244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.35x = 1,218,872,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,872,384.38/44,539.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,366.19

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