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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,720.73, 67,083.39 and 11,441.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,720.73, 67,083.39 and 11,441.09 is: 17,162.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,720.73 : 67,083.39 = 11,441.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,720.73/67,083.39 = 11,441.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,720.73x = 67,083.39 × 11,441.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,720.73x = 767,506,767.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,506,767.08/44,720.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,162.21

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