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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,887.34, 67,333.77 and 18,594.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,887.34, 67,333.77 and 18,594.14 is: 27,892.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,887.34 : 67,333.77 = 18,594.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,887.34/67,333.77 = 18,594.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,887.34x = 67,333.77 × 18,594.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,887.34x = 1,252,013,546.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,013,546.11/44,887.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,892.35

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