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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,739.84, 67,068.04 and 15,137.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,739.84, 67,068.04 and 15,137.08 is: 22,691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,739.84 : 67,068.04 = 15,137.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,739.84/67,068.04 = 15,137.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,739.84x = 67,068.04 × 15,137.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,739.84x = 1,015,214,286.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,214,286.92/44,739.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,691.50

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