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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,579.79, 66,845.53 and 19,590.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,579.79, 66,845.53 and 19,590.58 is: 29,375.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,579.79 : 66,845.53 = 19,590.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,579.79/66,845.53 = 19,590.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,579.79x = 66,845.53 × 19,590.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,579.79x = 1,309,542,703.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,542,703.11/44,579.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,375.26

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