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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,558.16, 66,832.04 and 17,903.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,558.16, 66,832.04 and 17,903.07 is: 26,852.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,558.16 : 66,832.04 = 17,903.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,558.16/66,832.04 = 17,903.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,558.16x = 66,832.04 × 17,903.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,558.16x = 1,196,498,600.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,498,600.85/44,558.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,852.51

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