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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,739.73, 67,108.06 and 11,460.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,739.73, 67,108.06 and 11,460.08 is: 17,189.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,739.73 : 67,108.06 = 11,460.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,739.73/67,108.06 = 11,460.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,739.73x = 67,108.06 × 11,460.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,739.73x = 769,063,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,063,869.99/44,739.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,189.73

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