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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,724.96, 67,061.52 and 18,399.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,724.96, 67,061.52 and 18,399.96 is: 27,589.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,724.96 : 67,061.52 = 18,399.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,724.96/67,061.52 = 18,399.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,724.96x = 67,061.52 × 18,399.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,724.96x = 1,233,929,285.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,929,285.54/44,724.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,589.28

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