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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.17, 67,285.84 and 23,767.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.17, 67,285.84 and 23,767.72 is: 35,652.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.17 : 67,285.84 = 23,767.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.17/67,285.84 = 23,767.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.17x = 67,285.84 × 23,767.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.17x = 1,599,231,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,231,005.08/44,856.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,652.42

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