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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,875.40, 67,288.80 and 18,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,875.40, 67,288.80 and 18,550.40 is: 27,815.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,875.40 : 67,288.80 = 18,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,875.40/67,288.80 = 18,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,875.40x = 67,288.80 × 18,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,875.40x = 1,248,234,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,234,155.52/44,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,815.55

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