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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.28, 67,411.44 and 19,985.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.28, 67,411.44 and 19,985.04 is: 29,980.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.28 : 67,411.44 = 19,985.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.28/67,411.44 = 19,985.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.28x = 67,411.44 × 19,985.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.28x = 1,347,220,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,220,324.86/44,936.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,980.68

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