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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,248.75, 66,384.50 and 14,674.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,248.75, 66,384.50 and 14,674.84 is: 22,016.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,248.75 : 66,384.50 = 14,674.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,248.75/66,384.50 = 14,674.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,248.75x = 66,384.50 × 14,674.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,248.75x = 974,181,676.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,181,676.64/44,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,016.03

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