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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,854.05, 67,282.68 and 15,268.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,854.05, 67,282.68 and 15,268.04 is: 22,902.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,854.05 : 67,282.68 = 15,268.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,854.05/67,282.68 = 15,268.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,854.05x = 67,282.68 × 15,268.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,854.05x = 1,027,274,872.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,274,872.34/44,854.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,902.61

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