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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.62, 66,970.35 and 11,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.62, 66,970.35 and 11,367.76 is: 17,051.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.62 : 66,970.35 = 11,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.62/66,970.35 = 11,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.62x = 66,970.35 × 11,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.62x = 761,302,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,302,865.92/44,647.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,051.37

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