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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,125.43, 66,196.34 and 14,545.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,125.43, 66,196.34 and 14,545.34 is: 21,820.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,125.43 : 66,196.34 = 14,545.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,125.43/66,196.34 = 14,545.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,125.43x = 66,196.34 × 14,545.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,125.43x = 962,848,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,848,272.06/44,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,820.71

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