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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,929.28, 67,374.38 and 23,864.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,929.28, 67,374.38 and 23,864.70 is: 35,786.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,929.28 : 67,374.38 = 23,864.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,929.28/67,374.38 = 23,864.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,929.28x = 67,374.38 × 23,864.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,929.28x = 1,607,869,366.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,869,366.39/44,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,786.67

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