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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,814.40, 67,218.88 and 19,847.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,814.40, 67,218.88 and 19,847.12 is: 29,769.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,814.40 : 67,218.88 = 19,847.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,814.40/67,218.88 = 19,847.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,814.40x = 67,218.88 × 19,847.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,814.40x = 1,334,101,177.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,101,177.63/44,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,769.48

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