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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.76, 66,475.92 and 14,735.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.76, 66,475.92 and 14,735.76 is: 22,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.76 : 66,475.92 = 14,735.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.76/66,475.92 = 14,735.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.76x = 66,475.92 × 14,735.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.76x = 979,573,202.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,573,202.90/44,333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,095.42

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