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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,725.60, 67,087.28 and 11,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,725.60, 67,087.28 and 11,445.76 is: 17,168.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,725.60 : 67,087.28 = 11,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,725.60/67,087.28 = 11,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,725.60x = 67,087.28 × 11,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,725.60x = 767,864,905.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,864,905.93/44,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,168.35

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