Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,982.75, 67,474.13 and 13,818
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,982.75, 67,474.13 and 13,818 is: 20,727
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,982.75 : 67,474.13 = 13,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,982.75/67,474.13 = 13,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,982.75x = 67,474.13 × 13,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,982.75x = 932,357,459.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,357,459.25/44,982.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,727
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