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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.83, 67,444.20 and 13,372.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.83, 67,444.20 and 13,372.76 is: 20,059.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.83 : 67,444.20 = 13,372.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.83/67,444.20 = 13,372.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.83x = 67,444.20 × 13,372.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.83x = 901,915,268.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,915,268.60/44,962.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,059.13

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