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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.37, 67,014.87 and 15,101.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.37, 67,014.87 and 15,101.50 is: 22,638.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.37 : 67,014.87 = 15,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.37/67,014.87 = 15,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.37x = 67,014.87 × 15,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.37x = 1,012,025,059.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,025,059.31/44,704.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,638.17

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