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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.66, 66,927.67 and 18,323.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.66, 66,927.67 and 18,323.72 is: 27,484.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.66 : 66,927.67 = 18,323.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.66/66,927.67 = 18,323.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.66x = 66,927.67 × 18,323.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.66x = 1,226,363,755.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,363,755.86/44,619.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,484.83

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