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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,825.36, 67,238.76 and 14,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,825.36, 67,238.76 and 14,839.52 is: 22,259.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,825.36 : 67,238.76 = 14,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,825.36/67,238.76 = 14,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,825.36x = 67,238.76 × 14,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,825.36x = 997,790,923.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,790,923.80/44,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,259.52

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