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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,367.75, 66,518.82 and 14,767.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,367.75, 66,518.82 and 14,767.92 is: 22,140.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,367.75 : 66,518.82 = 14,767.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,367.75/66,518.82 = 14,767.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,367.75x = 66,518.82 × 14,767.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,367.75x = 982,344,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,344,612.25/44,367.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,140.96

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