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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,985.49, 67,438.13 and 22,787.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,985.49, 67,438.13 and 22,787.44 is: 34,160.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,985.49 : 67,438.13 = 22,787.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,985.49/67,438.13 = 22,787.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,985.49x = 67,438.13 × 22,787.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,985.49x = 1,536,742,122.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,742,122.64/44,985.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,160.84

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