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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.06, 67,321.01 and 13,715.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.06, 67,321.01 and 13,715.31 is: 20,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.06 : 67,321.01 = 13,715.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.06/67,321.01 = 13,715.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.06x = 67,321.01 × 13,715.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.06x = 923,328,521.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,328,521.66/44,880.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,573.25

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