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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,696.43, 67,044.57 and 11,416.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,696.43, 67,044.57 and 11,416.50 is: 17,124.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,696.43 : 67,044.57 = 11,416.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,696.43/67,044.57 = 11,416.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,696.43x = 67,044.57 × 11,416.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,696.43x = 765,414,333.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,414,333.41/44,696.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,124.73

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