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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,716.95, 67,074.74 and 11,436.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,716.95, 67,074.74 and 11,436.72 is: 17,154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,716.95 : 67,074.74 = 11,436.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,716.95/67,074.74 = 11,436.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,716.95x = 67,074.74 × 11,436.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,716.95x = 767,114,963.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,114,963.27/44,716.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,154.90

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