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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,302.38, 66,454.59 and 14,722.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,302.38, 66,454.59 and 14,722.53 is: 22,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,302.38 : 66,454.59 = 14,722.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,302.38/66,454.59 = 14,722.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,302.38x = 66,454.59 × 14,722.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,302.38x = 978,379,500.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,379,500.92/44,302.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,084.13

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