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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,715.47, 67,083.57 and 13,124.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,715.47, 67,083.57 and 13,124.25 is: 19,689.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,715.47 : 67,083.57 = 13,124.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,715.47/67,083.57 = 13,124.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,715.47x = 67,083.57 × 13,124.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,715.47x = 880,421,543.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,421,543.57/44,715.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,689.42

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