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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,934.53, 67,401.79 and 18,632.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,934.53, 67,401.79 and 18,632.21 is: 27,948.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,934.53 : 67,401.79 = 18,632.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,934.53/67,401.79 = 18,632.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,934.53x = 67,401.79 × 18,632.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,934.53x = 1,255,843,922.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,843,922.07/44,934.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,948.31

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