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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.95, 67,365.85 and 15,316.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.95, 67,365.85 and 15,316.87 is: 22,977.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.95 : 67,365.85 = 15,316.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.95/67,365.85 = 15,316.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.95x = 67,365.85 × 15,316.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.95x = 1,031,833,966.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,833,966.89/44,905.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,977.67

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