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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,756.50, 67,134.99 and 11,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,756.50, 67,134.99 and 11,924.50 is: 17,886.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,756.50 : 67,134.99 = 11,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,756.50/67,134.99 = 11,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,756.50x = 67,134.99 × 11,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,756.50x = 800,551,188.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,551,188.26/44,756.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,886.81

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