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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.30, 67,062.02 and 21,321.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.30, 67,062.02 and 21,321.70 is: 31,989.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.30 : 67,062.02 = 21,321.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.30/67,062.02 = 21,321.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.30x = 67,062.02 × 21,321.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.30x = 1,429,876,271.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,876,271.83/44,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,989.50

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