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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,014.03, 66,004.47 and 15,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,014.03, 66,004.47 and 15,927.14 is: 23,884.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,014.03 : 66,004.47 = 15,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,014.03/66,004.47 = 15,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,014.03x = 66,004.47 × 15,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,014.03x = 1,051,262,599.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,262,599.33/44,014.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,884.72

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