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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.54, 66,153.01 and 14,516.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.54, 66,153.01 and 14,516.46 is: 21,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.54 : 66,153.01 = 14,516.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.54/66,153.01 = 14,516.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.54x = 66,153.01 × 14,516.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.54x = 960,307,229.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,307,229.07/44,096.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,777.38

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