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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,836.26, 67,238.34 and 14,845.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,836.26, 67,238.34 and 14,845.02 is: 22,262.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836.26 : 67,238.34 = 14,845.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836.26/67,238.34 = 14,845.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836.26x = 67,238.34 × 14,845.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836.26x = 998,154,502.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,154,502.07/44,836.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,262.22

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