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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,977.02, 67,453.23 and 16,894.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,977.02, 67,453.23 and 16,894.92 is: 25,337.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,977.02 : 67,453.23 = 16,894.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,977.02/67,453.23 = 16,894.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,977.02x = 67,453.23 × 16,894.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,977.02x = 1,139,616,924.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,616,924.59/44,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,337.76

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