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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.57, 67,389.51 and 22,727.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.57, 67,389.51 and 22,727.64 is: 34,112.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.57 : 67,389.51 = 22,727.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.57/67,389.51 = 22,727.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.57x = 67,389.51 × 22,727.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.57x = 1,531,604,523.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,604,523.06/44,898.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.55

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