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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,784.13, 67,074.07 and 21,427.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,784.13, 67,074.07 and 21,427.09 is: 32,091.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,784.13 : 67,074.07 = 21,427.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,784.13/67,074.07 = 21,427.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,784.13x = 67,074.07 × 21,427.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,784.13x = 1,437,202,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,202,134.56/44,784.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,091.77

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