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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.04, 67,443.84 and 17,261.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.04, 67,443.84 and 17,261.04 is: 25,891.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.04 : 67,443.84 = 17,261.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.04/67,443.84 = 17,261.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.04x = 67,443.84 × 17,261.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.04x = 1,164,150,819.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,150,819.99/44,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,891.28

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