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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,830.70, 67,246.05 and 15,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,830.70, 67,246.05 and 15,281.90 is: 22,922.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,830.70 : 67,246.05 = 15,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,830.70/67,246.05 = 15,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,830.70x = 67,246.05 × 15,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,830.70x = 1,027,647,411.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,647,411.50/44,830.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,922.85

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