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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,188.34, 66,292.90 and 14,606.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,188.34, 66,292.90 and 14,606.18 is: 21,912.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,188.34 : 66,292.90 = 14,606.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,188.34/66,292.90 = 14,606.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,188.34x = 66,292.90 × 14,606.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,188.34x = 968,285,817.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,285,817.52/44,188.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,912.70

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