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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.10, 67,375.85 and 11,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.10, 67,375.85 and 11,634.80 is: 17,452.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.10 : 67,375.85 = 11,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.10/67,375.85 = 11,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.10x = 67,375.85 × 11,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.10x = 783,904,539.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,904,539.58/44,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,452.25

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