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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.28, 67,145.96 and 14,767.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.28, 67,145.96 and 14,767.89 is: 22,152.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.28 : 67,145.96 = 14,767.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.28/67,145.96 = 14,767.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.28x = 67,145.96 × 14,767.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.28x = 991,604,502.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,604,502.89/44,763.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152.18

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