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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,872.24, 67,319.34 and 22,685.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,872.24, 67,319.34 and 22,685.14 is: 34,033.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,872.24 : 67,319.34 = 22,685.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,872.24/67,319.34 = 22,685.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,872.24x = 67,319.34 × 22,685.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,872.24x = 1,527,148,652.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,148,652.61/44,872.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.26

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