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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.88, 67,405.32 and 13,768.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.88, 67,405.32 and 13,768.08 is: 20,652.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.88 : 67,405.32 = 13,768.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.88/67,405.32 = 13,768.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.88x = 67,405.32 × 13,768.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.88x = 928,041,838.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,041,838.19/44,936.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,652.12

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