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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.25, 66,198.39 and 12,967.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.25, 66,198.39 and 12,967.50 is: 19,451.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.25 : 66,198.39 = 12,967.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.25/66,198.39 = 12,967.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.25x = 66,198.39 × 12,967.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.25x = 858,427,622.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,427,622.33/44,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,451.25

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