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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.48, 67,081.52 and 11,439.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.48, 67,081.52 and 11,439.83 is: 17,160.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.48 : 67,081.52 = 11,439.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.48/67,081.52 = 11,439.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.48x = 67,081.52 × 11,439.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.48x = 767,401,316.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,401,316.90/44,719.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,160.34

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