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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.84, 66,011.49 and 14,425.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.84, 66,011.49 and 14,425.46 is: 21,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.84 : 66,011.49 = 14,425.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.84/66,011.49 = 14,425.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.84x = 66,011.49 × 14,425.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.84x = 952,246,026.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,246,026.02/44,007.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,638.10

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