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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,741.66, 67,063.24 and 18,432.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,741.66, 67,063.24 and 18,432.05 is: 27,627.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,741.66 : 67,063.24 = 18,432.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,741.66/67,063.24 = 18,432.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,741.66x = 67,063.24 × 18,432.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,741.66x = 1,236,112,992.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,112,992.84/44,741.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,627.79

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