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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.04, 66,233.52 and 14,577.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.04, 66,233.52 and 14,577.36 is: 21,861.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.04 : 66,233.52 = 14,577.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.04/66,233.52 = 14,577.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.04x = 66,233.52 × 14,577.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.04x = 965,509,865.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,509,865.11/44,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,861.41

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