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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,335.70, 66,513.57 and 14,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,335.70, 66,513.57 and 14,754.70 is: 22,135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,335.70 : 66,513.57 = 14,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,335.70/66,513.57 = 14,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,335.70x = 66,513.57 × 14,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,335.70x = 981,387,549.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,387,549.66/44,335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,135.38

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