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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.76, 66,593.82 and 14,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.76, 66,593.82 and 14,800.28 is: 22,201.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.76 : 66,593.82 = 14,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.76/66,593.82 = 14,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.76x = 66,593.82 × 14,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.76x = 985,607,182.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,607,182.27/44,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,201.98

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