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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,835.24, 67,267.44 and 21,463.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,835.24, 67,267.44 and 21,463.50 is: 32,202.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,835.24 : 67,267.44 = 21,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,835.24/67,267.44 = 21,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,835.24x = 67,267.44 × 21,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,835.24x = 1,443,794,698.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,794,698.44/44,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,202.23

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