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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.23, 67,258.40 and 22,640.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.23, 67,258.40 and 22,640.23 is: 33,981.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.23 : 67,258.40 = 22,640.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.23/67,258.40 = 22,640.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.23x = 67,258.40 × 22,640.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.23x = 1,522,745,364.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,745,364.08/44,811.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,981.33

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