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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.35, 66,446.58 and 14,716.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.35, 66,446.58 and 14,716.32 is: 22,066.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.35 : 66,446.58 = 14,716.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.35/66,446.58 = 14,716.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.35x = 66,446.58 × 14,716.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.35x = 977,849,134.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,849,134.19/44,314.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,066.20

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