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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.68, 66,928.92 and 15,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.68, 66,928.92 and 15,050.24 is: 22,561.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.68 : 66,928.92 = 15,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.68/66,928.92 = 15,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.68x = 66,928.92 × 15,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.68x = 1,007,296,308.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,296,308.94/44,647.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,561.00

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