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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,723.48, 67,087.52 and 11,443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,723.48, 67,087.52 and 11,443.84 is: 17,166.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,723.48 : 67,087.52 = 11,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,723.48/67,087.52 = 11,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,723.48x = 67,087.52 × 11,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,723.48x = 767,738,844.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,738,844.88/44,723.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,166.35

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