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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,679.60, 67,057.20 and 18,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,679.60, 67,057.20 and 18,403.20 is: 27,620.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,679.60 : 67,057.20 = 18,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,679.60/67,057.20 = 18,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,679.60x = 67,057.20 × 18,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,679.60x = 1,234,067,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,067,063.04/44,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,620.37

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