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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,812.71, 67,229.18 and 14,826.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,812.71, 67,229.18 and 14,826.88 is: 22,243.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,812.71 : 67,229.18 = 14,826.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,812.71/67,229.18 = 14,826.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,812.71x = 67,229.18 × 14,826.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,812.71x = 996,798,853.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,798,853.35/44,812.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,243.66

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