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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,294.08, 66,427.44 and 14,706.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,294.08, 66,427.44 and 14,706.04 is: 22,054.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,294.08 : 66,427.44 = 14,706.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,294.08/66,427.44 = 14,706.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,294.08x = 66,427.44 × 14,706.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,294.08x = 976,884,589.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,884,589.74/44,294.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,054.52

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