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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.63, 66,456.06 and 14,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.63, 66,456.06 and 14,723.52 is: 22,080.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.63 : 66,456.06 = 14,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.63/66,456.06 = 14,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.63x = 66,456.06 × 14,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.63x = 978,467,128.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,467,128.53/44,313.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,080.50

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