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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,761.70, 67,132.10 and 19,788.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,761.70, 67,132.10 and 19,788.14 is: 29,677.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,761.70 : 67,132.10 = 19,788.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,761.70/67,132.10 = 19,788.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,761.70x = 67,132.10 × 19,788.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,761.70x = 1,328,419,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,419,393.29/44,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,677.59

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