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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,069.32, 66,075.26 and 15,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,069.32, 66,075.26 and 15,984.14 is: 23,965.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,069.32 : 66,075.26 = 15,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,069.32/66,075.26 = 15,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,069.32x = 66,075.26 × 15,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,069.32x = 1,056,156,206.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,156,206.38/44,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,965.79

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