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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,823.06, 67,232.97 and 13,657.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,823.06, 67,232.97 and 13,657.50 is: 20,485.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,823.06 : 67,232.97 = 13,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,823.06/67,232.97 = 13,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,823.06x = 67,232.97 × 13,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,823.06x = 918,234,287.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,234,287.78/44,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,485.76

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