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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.84, 67,254.66 and 18,556.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.84, 67,254.66 and 18,556.17 is: 27,836.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.84 : 67,254.66 = 18,556.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.84/67,254.66 = 18,556.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.84x = 67,254.66 × 18,556.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.84x = 1,247,988,904.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,988,904.25/44,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,836.49

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