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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,744.60, 67,112.55 and 15,158.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,744.60, 67,112.55 and 15,158.95 is: 22,736.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,744.60 : 67,112.55 = 15,158.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,744.60/67,112.55 = 15,158.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,744.60x = 67,112.55 × 15,158.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,744.60x = 1,017,355,622.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,355,622.04/44,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,736.95

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