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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.98, 65,981.11 and 14,006.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.98, 65,981.11 and 14,006.26 is: 21,001.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.98 : 65,981.11 = 14,006.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.98/65,981.11 = 14,006.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.98x = 65,981.11 × 14,006.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.98x = 924,148,581.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,148,581.75/44,004.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,001.00

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