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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,902, 67,355.72 and 13,737.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,902, 67,355.72 and 13,737.52 is: 20,607.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,902 : 67,355.72 = 13,737.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,902/67,355.72 = 13,737.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,902x = 67,355.72 × 13,737.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,902x = 925,300,550.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,300,550.61/44,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,607.11

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