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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,827.03, 67,221.10 and 15,236.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,827.03, 67,221.10 and 15,236.92 is: 22,848.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,827.03 : 67,221.10 = 15,236.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,827.03/67,221.10 = 15,236.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,827.03x = 67,221.10 × 15,236.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,827.03x = 1,024,242,523.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,242,523.01/44,827.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,848.77

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