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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,349.53, 66,534.92 and 14,767.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,349.53, 66,534.92 and 14,767.62 is: 22,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349.53 : 66,534.92 = 14,767.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349.53/66,534.92 = 14,767.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349.53x = 66,534.92 × 14,767.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349.53x = 982,562,147.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,562,147.32/44,349.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,154.96

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