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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,944.52, 67,383.50 and 21,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,944.52, 67,383.50 and 21,548.68 is: 32,307.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,944.52 : 67,383.50 = 21,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,944.52/67,383.50 = 21,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,944.52x = 67,383.50 × 21,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,944.52x = 1,452,025,478.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,025,478.78/44,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,307.06

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