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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,809.34, 67,224.94 and 13,644.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,809.34, 67,224.94 and 13,644.58 is: 20,470.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,809.34 : 67,224.94 = 13,644.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,809.34/67,224.94 = 13,644.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,809.34x = 67,224.94 × 13,644.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,809.34x = 917,256,071.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,256,071.83/44,809.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,470.20

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