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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,822.24, 67,232.74 and 15,260.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,822.24, 67,232.74 and 15,260.69 is: 22,890.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,822.24 : 67,232.74 = 15,260.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,822.24/67,232.74 = 15,260.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,822.24x = 67,232.74 × 15,260.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,822.24x = 1,026,018,002.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,018,002.99/44,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,890.82

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