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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,691.34, 66,934.91 and 21,334.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,691.34, 66,934.91 and 21,334.18 is: 31,952.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691.34 : 66,934.91 = 21,334.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691.34/66,934.91 = 21,334.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691.34x = 66,934.91 × 21,334.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691.34x = 1,428,001,418.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,001,418.22/44,691.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,952.53

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