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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,827.50, 67,282.80 and 22,656.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,827.50, 67,282.80 and 22,656.48 is: 34,005.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,827.50 : 67,282.80 = 22,656.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,827.50/67,282.80 = 22,656.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,827.50x = 67,282.80 × 22,656.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,827.50x = 1,524,391,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,391,412.54/44,827.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,005.72

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