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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,894.24, 67,336.08 and 13,729.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,894.24, 67,336.08 and 13,729.76 is: 20,593.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,894.24 : 67,336.08 = 13,729.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,894.24/67,336.08 = 13,729.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,894.24x = 67,336.08 × 13,729.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,894.24x = 924,508,217.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,508,217.74/44,894.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,593.03

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