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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.28, 67,378.90 and 23,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.28, 67,378.90 and 23,867.68 is: 35,791.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.28 : 67,378.90 = 23,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.28/67,378.90 = 23,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.28x = 67,378.90 × 23,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.28x = 1,608,178,023.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,178,023.95/44,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,791.15

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