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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.33, 66,587.27 and 14,804.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.33, 66,587.27 and 14,804.48 is: 22,210.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.33 : 66,587.27 = 14,804.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.33/66,587.27 = 14,804.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.33x = 66,587.27 × 14,804.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.33x = 985,789,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,789,999.42/44,384.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,210.31

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