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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.04, 66,902.13 and 17,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.04, 66,902.13 and 17,941.80 is: 26,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.04 : 66,902.13 = 17,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.04/66,902.13 = 17,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.04x = 66,902.13 × 17,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.04x = 1,200,344,636.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,344,636.03/44,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,917.15

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