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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,818.25, 67,227.38 and 13,653.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,818.25, 67,227.38 and 13,653.50 is: 20,480.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,818.25 : 67,227.38 = 13,653.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,818.25/67,227.38 = 13,653.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,818.25x = 67,227.38 × 13,653.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,818.25x = 917,889,032.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,889,032.83/44,818.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,480.25

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