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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.73, 66,294.18 and 14,611.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.73, 66,294.18 and 14,611.91 is: 21,918.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.73 : 66,294.18 = 14,611.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.73/66,294.18 = 14,611.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.73x = 66,294.18 × 14,611.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.73x = 968,684,260.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,684,260.21/44,194.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,918.55

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