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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.72, 67,009.60 and 11,392.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.72, 67,009.60 and 11,392.72 is: 17,089.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.72 : 67,009.60 = 11,392.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.72/67,009.60 = 11,392.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.72x = 67,009.60 × 11,392.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.72x = 763,421,610.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,421,610.11/44,672.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,089.21

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