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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.73, 67,207.87 and 13,217.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.73, 67,207.87 and 13,217.39 is: 19,821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.73 : 67,207.87 = 13,217.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.73/67,207.87 = 13,217.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.73x = 67,207.87 × 13,217.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.73x = 888,312,259.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,312,259.78/44,815.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,821.44

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