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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.07, 66,552.19 and 14,779.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.07, 66,552.19 and 14,779.15 is: 22,172.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.07 : 66,552.19 = 14,779.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.07/66,552.19 = 14,779.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.07x = 66,552.19 × 14,779.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.07x = 983,584,595.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,584,595.51/44,361.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,172.25

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