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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.89, 66,483.71 and 14,327.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.89, 66,483.71 and 14,327.49 is: 21,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.89 : 66,483.71 = 14,327.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.89/66,483.71 = 14,327.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.89x = 66,483.71 × 14,327.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.89x = 952,544,690.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,544,690.19/44,313.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,495.40

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