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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.14, 67,435.42 and 11,675.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.14, 67,435.42 and 11,675.46 is: 17,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.14 : 67,435.42 = 11,675.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.14/67,435.42 = 11,675.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.14x = 67,435.42 × 11,675.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.14x = 787,339,548.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,339,548.79/44,956.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,513.50

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