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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,066.02, 66,103.20 and 14,483.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,066.02, 66,103.20 and 14,483.98 is: 21,727.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,066.02 : 66,103.20 = 14,483.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,066.02/66,103.20 = 14,483.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,066.02x = 66,103.20 × 14,483.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,066.02x = 957,437,426.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,437,426.74/44,066.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,727.34

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