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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,400.32, 66,611.26 and 14,820.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,400.32, 66,611.26 and 14,820.38 is: 22,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,400.32 : 66,611.26 = 14,820.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,400.32/66,611.26 = 14,820.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,400.32x = 66,611.26 × 14,820.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,400.32x = 987,204,185.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,204,185.48/44,400.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,234.17

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