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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.23, 67,475.75 and 22,785.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.23, 67,475.75 and 22,785.32 is: 34,198.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.23 : 67,475.75 = 22,785.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.23/67,475.75 = 22,785.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.23x = 67,475.75 × 22,785.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.23x = 1,537,456,555.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,456,555.99/44,956.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,198.97

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