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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.93, 66,486.62 and 14,743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.93, 66,486.62 and 14,743.82 is: 22,110.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.93 : 66,486.62 = 14,743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.93/66,486.62 = 14,743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.93x = 66,486.62 × 14,743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.93x = 980,266,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,266,960.76/44,333.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,110.99

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