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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,721.11, 67,088.05 and 15,147.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,721.11, 67,088.05 and 15,147.41 is: 22,723.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,721.11 : 67,088.05 = 15,147.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,721.11/67,088.05 = 15,147.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,721.11x = 67,088.05 × 15,147.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,721.11x = 1,016,209,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,209,826.14/44,721.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,723.27

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