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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,712, 67,069.62 and 13,547.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,712, 67,069.62 and 13,547.25 is: 20,321.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,712 : 67,069.62 = 13,547.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,712/67,069.62 = 13,547.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,712x = 67,069.62 × 13,547.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,712x = 908,608,909.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,608,909.55/44,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,321.37

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