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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,673.60, 67,010.40 and 11,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,673.60, 67,010.40 and 11,841.60 is: 17,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,673.60 : 67,010.40 = 11,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,673.60/67,010.40 = 11,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,673.60x = 67,010.40 × 11,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,673.60x = 793,510,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,510,352.64/44,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,762.40

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