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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,537.15, 66,786.15 and 13,365.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,537.15, 66,786.15 and 13,365.11 is: 20,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,537.15 : 66,786.15 = 13,365.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,537.15/66,786.15 = 13,365.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,537.15x = 66,786.15 × 13,365.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,537.15x = 892,604,241.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,604,241.23/44,537.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,041.79

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