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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.42, 66,036.30 and 14,444.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.42, 66,036.30 and 14,444.33 is: 21,661.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.42 : 66,036.30 = 14,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.42/66,036.30 = 14,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.42x = 66,036.30 × 14,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.42x = 953,849,779.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,849,779.00/44,033.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,661.95

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