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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,824.53, 67,217.36 and 15,234.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,824.53, 67,217.36 and 15,234.42 is: 22,845.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,824.53 : 67,217.36 = 15,234.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,824.53/67,217.36 = 15,234.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,824.53x = 67,217.36 × 15,234.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,824.53x = 1,024,017,417.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,017,417.36/44,824.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,845.02

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