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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,684.89, 66,925.26 and 21,327.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,684.89, 66,925.26 and 21,327.73 is: 31,942.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,684.89 : 66,925.26 = 21,327.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,684.89/66,925.26 = 21,327.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,684.89x = 66,925.26 × 21,327.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,684.89x = 1,427,363,708.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,363,708.15/44,684.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,942.87

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