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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,868.06, 67,285.26 and 14,876.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,868.06, 67,285.26 and 14,876.73 is: 22,309.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,868.06 : 67,285.26 = 14,876.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,868.06/67,285.26 = 14,876.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,868.06x = 67,285.26 × 14,876.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,868.06x = 1,000,984,646.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,984,646.00/44,868.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,309.51

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