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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.97, 66,846.10 and 11,284.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.97, 66,846.10 and 11,284.02 is: 16,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.97 : 66,846.10 = 11,284.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.97/66,846.10 = 11,284.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.97x = 66,846.10 × 11,284.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.97x = 754,292,589.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,292,589.80/44,563.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,926.06

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