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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,814.60, 67,193.10 and 18,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,814.60, 67,193.10 and 18,529.80 is: 27,782.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,814.60 : 67,193.10 = 18,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,814.60/67,193.10 = 18,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,814.60x = 67,193.10 × 18,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,814.60x = 1,245,074,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,074,704.38/44,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,782.79

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