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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.73, 67,055.50 and 20,714.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.73, 67,055.50 and 20,714.14 is: 31,029.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.73 : 67,055.50 = 20,714.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.73/67,055.50 = 20,714.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.73x = 67,055.50 × 20,714.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.73x = 1,388,996,877.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,996,877.63/44,763.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,029.51

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