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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,742.16, 67,113.42 and 13,577.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,742.16, 67,113.42 and 13,577.68 is: 20,366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,742.16 : 67,113.42 = 13,577.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,742.16/67,113.42 = 13,577.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,742.16x = 67,113.42 × 13,577.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,742.16x = 911,244,540.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,244,540.47/44,742.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,366.57

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