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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,253.40, 66,373.02 and 14,670.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,253.40, 66,373.02 and 14,670.04 is: 22,002.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,253.40 : 66,373.02 = 14,670.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,253.40/66,373.02 = 14,670.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,253.40x = 66,373.02 × 14,670.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,253.40x = 973,694,858.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,694,858.32/44,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,002.71

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