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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,296.67, 66,456.23 and 14,714.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,296.67, 66,456.23 and 14,714.66 is: 22,075.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,296.67 : 66,456.23 = 14,714.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,296.67/66,456.23 = 14,714.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,296.67x = 66,456.23 × 14,714.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,296.67x = 977,880,423.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,880,423.48/44,296.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,075.71

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