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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.40, 67,276.80 and 18,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.40, 67,276.80 and 18,574.80 is: 27,852.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.40 : 67,276.80 = 18,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.40/67,276.80 = 18,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.40x = 67,276.80 × 18,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.40x = 1,249,653,104.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,653,104.64/44,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,852.14

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