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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.82, 67,142.12 and 13,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.82, 67,142.12 and 13,182.80 is: 19,767.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.82 : 67,142.12 = 13,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.82/67,142.12 = 13,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.82x = 67,142.12 × 13,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.82x = 885,120,737.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,120,737.91/44,776.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,767.39

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