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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.64, 66,471.06 and 14,733.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.64, 66,471.06 and 14,733.50 is: 22,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.64 : 66,471.06 = 14,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.64/66,471.06 = 14,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.64x = 66,471.06 × 14,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.64x = 979,351,362.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,351,362.51/44,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,095.46

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