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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,858.24, 67,295.28 and 18,548.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,858.24, 67,295.28 and 18,548.24 is: 27,825.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,858.24 : 67,295.28 = 18,548.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,858.24/67,295.28 = 18,548.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,858.24x = 67,295.28 × 18,548.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,858.24x = 1,248,209,004.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,209,004.31/44,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,825.63

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