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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.03, 66,000.33 and 14,430.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.03, 66,000.33 and 14,430.66 is: 21,650.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.03 : 66,000.33 = 14,430.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.03/66,000.33 = 14,430.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.03x = 66,000.33 × 14,430.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.03x = 952,428,322.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,428,322.12/43,992.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,650.02

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