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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,143.48, 66,205.96 and 14,554.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,143.48, 66,205.96 and 14,554.38 is: 21,828.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,143.48 : 66,205.96 = 14,554.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,143.48/66,205.96 = 14,554.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,143.48x = 66,205.96 × 14,554.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,143.48x = 963,586,911.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,586,911.99/44,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,828.52

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