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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.02, 66,476.44 and 14,735.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.02, 66,476.44 and 14,735.11 is: 22,102.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.02 : 66,476.44 = 14,735.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.02/66,476.44 = 14,735.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.02x = 66,476.44 × 14,735.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.02x = 979,537,655.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,537,655.81/44,317.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,102.97

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