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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,857.20, 67,283.36 and 13,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,857.20, 67,283.36 and 13,690 is: 20,534.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,857.20 : 67,283.36 = 13,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,857.20/67,283.36 = 13,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,857.20x = 67,283.36 × 13,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,857.20x = 921,109,198.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,109,198.40/44,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,534.26

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