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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,312.63, 66,454.56 and 14,722.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,312.63, 66,454.56 and 14,722.52 is: 22,079.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,312.63 : 66,454.56 = 14,722.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,312.63/66,454.56 = 14,722.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,312.63x = 66,454.56 × 14,722.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,312.63x = 978,378,256.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,378,256.42/44,312.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,079.00

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