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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.54, 66,891.67 and 11,314.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.54, 66,891.67 and 11,314.54 is: 16,971.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.54 : 66,891.67 = 11,314.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.54/66,891.67 = 11,314.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.54x = 66,891.67 × 11,314.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.54x = 756,848,084.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,848,084.85/44,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,971.77

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