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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.56, 66,672.72 and 13,284

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.56, 66,672.72 and 13,284 is: 19,925.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.56 : 66,672.72 = 13,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.56/66,672.72 = 13,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.56x = 66,672.72 × 13,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.56x = 885,680,412.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,680,412.48/44,449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,925.52

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