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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,611.68, 66,927.42 and 13,444.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,611.68, 66,927.42 and 13,444.68 is: 20,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,611.68 : 66,927.42 = 13,444.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,611.68/66,927.42 = 13,444.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,611.68x = 66,927.42 × 13,444.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,611.68x = 899,817,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,817,745.13/44,611.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,170.00

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