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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.40, 66,025.23 and 15,946.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.40, 66,025.23 and 15,946.67 is: 23,921.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.40 : 66,025.23 = 15,946.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.40/66,025.23 = 15,946.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.40x = 66,025.23 × 15,946.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.40x = 1,052,882,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,882,554.48/44,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,921.87

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