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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,826.54, 67,220.36 and 15,236.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,826.54, 67,220.36 and 15,236.42 is: 22,848.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,826.54 : 67,220.36 = 15,236.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,826.54/67,220.36 = 15,236.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,826.54x = 67,220.36 × 15,236.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,826.54x = 1,024,197,637.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,197,637.51/44,826.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,848.02

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