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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,642.07, 66,964.11 and 11,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,642.07, 66,964.11 and 11,362 is: 17,043.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,642.07 : 66,964.11 = 11,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,642.07/66,964.11 = 11,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,642.07x = 66,964.11 × 11,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,642.07x = 760,846,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,846,217.82/44,642.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,043.26

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