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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,407.14, 66,615.21 and 14,825.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,407.14, 66,615.21 and 14,825.22 is: 22,239.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,407.14 : 66,615.21 = 14,825.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,407.14/66,615.21 = 14,825.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,407.14x = 66,615.21 × 14,825.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,407.14x = 987,585,143.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,585,143.60/44,407.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,239.33

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