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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.26, 66,891.39 and 11,316.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.26, 66,891.39 and 11,316.82 is: 16,975.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.26 : 66,891.39 = 11,316.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.26/66,891.39 = 11,316.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.26x = 66,891.39 × 11,316.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.26x = 756,997,820.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,997,820.18/44,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,975.23

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