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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,896.04, 67,351.62 and 13,724

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,896.04, 67,351.62 and 13,724 is: 20,588.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,896.04 : 67,351.62 = 13,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,896.04/67,351.62 = 13,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,896.04x = 67,351.62 × 13,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,896.04x = 924,333,632.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,333,632.88/44,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,588.31

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