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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,826.72, 67,278.96 and 21,459.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,826.72, 67,278.96 and 21,459.84 is: 32,208.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,826.72 : 67,278.96 = 21,459.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,826.72/67,278.96 = 21,459.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,826.72x = 67,278.96 × 21,459.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,826.72x = 1,443,795,716.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,795,716.97/44,826.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,208.37

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