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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.40, 66,837.60 and 19,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.40, 66,837.60 and 19,591.20 is: 29,394.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.40 : 66,837.60 = 19,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.40/66,837.60 = 19,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.40x = 66,837.60 × 19,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.40x = 1,309,428,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,428,789.12/44,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,394.72

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