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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.98, 67,124.91 and 11,471.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.98, 67,124.91 and 11,471.38 is: 17,206.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.98 : 67,124.91 = 11,471.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.98/67,124.91 = 11,471.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.98x = 67,124.91 × 11,471.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.98x = 770,015,350.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,015,350.08/44,750.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,206.67

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