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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,995.50, 67,480.83 and 16,913.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,995.50, 67,480.83 and 16,913.34 is: 25,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,995.50 : 67,480.83 = 16,913.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,995.50/67,480.83 = 16,913.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,995.50x = 67,480.83 × 16,913.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,995.50x = 1,141,326,221.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,326,221.27/44,995.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,365.34

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