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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,296.92, 66,456.60 and 14,714.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,296.92, 66,456.60 and 14,714.90 is: 22,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,296.92 : 66,456.60 = 14,714.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,296.92/66,456.60 = 14,714.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,296.92x = 66,456.60 × 14,714.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,296.92x = 977,902,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,902,223.34/44,296.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,076.08

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