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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,023.17, 66,032.45 and 14,437.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,023.17, 66,032.45 and 14,437.11 is: 21,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,023.17 : 66,032.45 = 14,437.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,023.17/66,032.45 = 14,437.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,023.17x = 66,032.45 × 14,437.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,023.17x = 953,317,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,317,744.22/44,023.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,654.91

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