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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,838.42, 67,262.18 and 15,258.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,838.42, 67,262.18 and 15,258.33 is: 22,889.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,838.42 : 67,262.18 = 15,258.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,838.42/67,262.18 = 15,258.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,838.42x = 67,262.18 × 15,258.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,838.42x = 1,026,308,548.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,308,548.50/44,838.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,889.05

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