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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,070.33, 66,091.47 and 14,481.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,070.33, 66,091.47 and 14,481.34 is: 21,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,070.33 : 66,091.47 = 14,481.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,070.33/66,091.47 = 14,481.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,070.33x = 66,091.47 × 14,481.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,070.33x = 957,093,048.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,093,048.17/44,070.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,717.40

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