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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.41, 66,605.68 and 14,418.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.41, 66,605.68 and 14,418.62 is: 21,627.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.41 : 66,605.68 = 14,418.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.41/66,605.68 = 14,418.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.41x = 66,605.68 × 14,418.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.41x = 960,361,924.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,361,924.53/44,404.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,627.62

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