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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.26, 67,272.52 and 13,683.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.26, 67,272.52 and 13,683.50 is: 20,525.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.26 : 67,272.52 = 13,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.26/67,272.52 = 13,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.26x = 67,272.52 × 13,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.26x = 920,523,527.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,523,527.42/44,848.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,525.29

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