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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.32, 66,910.54 and 13,437.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.32, 66,910.54 and 13,437.32 is: 20,156.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.32 : 66,910.54 = 13,437.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.32/66,910.54 = 13,437.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.32x = 66,910.54 × 13,437.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.32x = 899,098,337.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,098,337.35/44,605.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,156.75

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