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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.15, 66,304.59 and 14,613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.15, 66,304.59 and 14,613.98 is: 21,924.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.15 : 66,304.59 = 14,613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.15/66,304.59 = 14,613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.15x = 66,304.59 × 14,613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.15x = 968,973,620.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,973,620.65/44,196.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,924.39

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