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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.79, 66,267.48 and 14,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.79, 66,267.48 and 14,604.68 is: 21,898.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.79 : 66,267.48 = 14,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.79/66,267.48 = 14,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.79x = 66,267.48 × 14,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.79x = 967,815,339.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,815,339.81/44,194.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,898.86

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