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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.71, 66,300.31 and 14,633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.71, 66,300.31 and 14,633.36 is: 21,952.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.71 : 66,300.31 = 14,633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.71/66,300.31 = 14,633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.71x = 66,300.31 × 14,633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.71x = 970,195,972.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,195,972.84/44,194.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,952.76

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