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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.23, 66,028.20 and 14,432.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.23, 66,028.20 and 14,432.84 is: 21,652.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.23 : 66,028.20 = 14,432.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.23/66,028.20 = 14,432.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.23x = 66,028.20 × 14,432.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.23x = 952,974,446.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,974,446.09/44,013.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,652.00

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