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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,305.38, 66,469.01 and 14,723.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,305.38, 66,469.01 and 14,723.37 is: 22,088.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,305.38 : 66,469.01 = 14,723.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,305.38/66,469.01 = 14,723.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,305.38x = 66,469.01 × 14,723.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,305.38x = 978,647,754.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,647,754.15/44,305.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,088.69

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