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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,918.21, 67,365.81 and 13,320.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,918.21, 67,365.81 and 13,320.87 is: 19,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,918.21 : 67,365.81 = 13,320.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,918.21/67,365.81 = 13,320.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,918.21x = 67,365.81 × 13,320.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,918.21x = 897,371,197.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,371,197.45/44,918.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,977.90

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