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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,872.94, 67,305.31 and 13,708.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,872.94, 67,305.31 and 13,708.19 is: 20,561.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,872.94 : 67,305.31 = 13,708.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,872.94/67,305.31 = 13,708.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,872.94x = 67,305.31 × 13,708.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,872.94x = 922,634,111.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,634,111.48/44,872.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,561.03

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