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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,673.73, 67,018.08 and 14,679.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,673.73, 67,018.08 and 14,679.93 is: 22,022.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,673.73 : 67,018.08 = 14,679.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,673.73/67,018.08 = 14,679.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,673.73x = 67,018.08 × 14,679.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,673.73x = 983,821,029.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,821,029.50/44,673.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,022.36

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