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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.50, 67,227.38 and 14,825.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.50, 67,227.38 and 14,825.67 is: 22,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.50 : 67,227.38 = 14,825.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.50/67,227.38 = 14,825.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.50x = 67,227.38 × 14,825.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.50x = 996,690,910.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,690,910.98/44,811.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,241.85

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