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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.47, 67,126.97 and 14,769.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.47, 67,126.97 and 14,769.18 is: 22,149.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.47 : 67,126.97 = 14,769.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.47/67,126.97 = 14,769.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.47x = 67,126.97 × 14,769.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.47x = 991,410,339.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,410,339.71/44,760.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,149.24

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