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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,875.68, 67,308.51 and 11,595.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,875.68, 67,308.51 and 11,595.93 is: 17,392.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,875.68 : 67,308.51 = 11,595.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,875.68/67,308.51 = 11,595.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,875.68x = 67,308.51 × 11,595.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,875.68x = 780,504,770.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,504,770.36/44,875.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,392.60

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