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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,744.46, 67,067.50 and 18,434.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,744.46, 67,067.50 and 18,434.86 is: 27,632.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,744.46 : 67,067.50 = 18,434.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,744.46/67,067.50 = 18,434.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,744.46x = 67,067.50 × 18,434.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,744.46x = 1,236,379,973.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,379,973.05/44,744.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,632.02

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