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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,739.18, 67,118.58 and 13,576.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,739.18, 67,118.58 and 13,576.86 is: 20,368.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,739.18 : 67,118.58 = 13,576.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,739.18/67,118.58 = 13,576.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,739.18x = 67,118.58 × 13,576.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,739.18x = 911,259,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,259,564.06/44,739.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,368.27

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