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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.80, 66,111.44 and 14,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.80, 66,111.44 and 14,090.32 is: 21,136.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.80 : 66,111.44 = 14,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.80/66,111.44 = 14,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.80x = 66,111.44 × 14,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.80x = 931,531,345.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,531,345.26/44,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136.68

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