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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,380.95, 66,582.03 and 14,799.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,380.95, 66,582.03 and 14,799.03 is: 22,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,380.95 : 66,582.03 = 14,799.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,380.95/66,582.03 = 14,799.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,380.95x = 66,582.03 × 14,799.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,380.95x = 985,349,459.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,349,459.43/44,380.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,202.08

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