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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,720.80, 67,091.28 and 15,136.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,720.80, 67,091.28 and 15,136.96 is: 22,708.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,720.80 : 67,091.28 = 15,136.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,720.80/67,091.28 = 15,136.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,720.80x = 67,091.28 × 15,136.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,720.80x = 1,015,558,021.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,558,021.71/44,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,708.85

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