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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.60, 67,280.27 and 13,258.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.60, 67,280.27 and 13,258.23 is: 19,889.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.60 : 67,280.27 = 13,258.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.60/67,280.27 = 13,258.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.60x = 67,280.27 × 13,258.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.60x = 892,017,227.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,017,227.83/44,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,889.97

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