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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,336.52, 66,454.56 and 14,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,336.52, 66,454.56 and 14,747.40 is: 22,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336.52 : 66,454.56 = 14,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336.52/66,454.56 = 14,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336.52x = 66,454.56 × 14,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336.52x = 980,031,978.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,031,978.14/44,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,104.40

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