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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,666.56, 67,009.56 and 13,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,666.56, 67,009.56 and 13,501 is: 20,254.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,666.56 : 67,009.56 = 13,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,666.56/67,009.56 = 13,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,666.56x = 67,009.56 × 13,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,666.56x = 904,696,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,696,069.56/44,666.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,254.44

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