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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.96, 66,300.68 and 14,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.96, 66,300.68 and 14,633.60 is: 21,953.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.96 : 66,300.68 = 14,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.96/66,300.68 = 14,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.96x = 66,300.68 × 14,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.96x = 970,217,833.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,217,833.18/44,194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,953.13

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