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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,626.84, 66,939.42 and 10,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,626.84, 66,939.42 and 10,893.40 is: 16,339.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,626.84 : 66,939.42 = 10,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,626.84/66,939.42 = 10,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,626.84x = 66,939.42 × 10,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,626.84x = 729,197,877.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,197,877.83/44,626.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,339.89

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