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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.24, 66,497.56 and 14,348.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.24, 66,497.56 and 14,348.39 is: 21,525.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.24 : 66,497.56 = 14,348.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.24/66,497.56 = 14,348.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.24x = 66,497.56 × 14,348.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.24x = 954,132,930.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,132,930.62/44,326.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,525.24

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