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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.40, 67,320.60 and 13,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.40, 67,320.60 and 13,711.60 is: 20,567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.40 : 67,320.60 = 13,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.40/67,320.60 = 13,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.40x = 67,320.60 × 13,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.40x = 923,073,138.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,073,138.96/44,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,567.40

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