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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.73, 67,476.50 and 22,785.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.73, 67,476.50 and 22,785.82 is: 34,199.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.73 : 67,476.50 = 22,785.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.73/67,476.50 = 22,785.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.73x = 67,476.50 × 22,785.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.73x = 1,537,507,383.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,507,383.23/44,956.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,199.72

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