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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.80, 67,165.20 and 20,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.80, 67,165.20 and 20,200.80 is: 30,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.80 : 67,165.20 = 20,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.80/67,165.20 = 20,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.80x = 67,165.20 × 20,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.80x = 1,356,790,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,790,772.16/44,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,301.20

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