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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,797, 67,205.22 and 13,631.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,797, 67,205.22 and 13,631.44 is: 20,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,797 : 67,205.22 = 13,631.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,797/67,205.22 = 13,631.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,797x = 67,205.22 × 13,631.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,797x = 916,103,924.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,103,924.12/44,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,450.12

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