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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,405.40, 66,585.78 and 14,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,405.40, 66,585.78 and 14,813.04 is: 22,212.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,405.40 : 66,585.78 = 14,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,405.40/66,585.78 = 14,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,405.40x = 66,585.78 × 14,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,405.40x = 986,337,822.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,337,822.57/44,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,212.11

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