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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.63, 66,604.49 and 14,822.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.63, 66,604.49 and 14,822.52 is: 22,228.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.63 : 66,604.49 = 14,822.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.63/66,604.49 = 14,822.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.63x = 66,604.49 × 14,822.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.63x = 987,246,385.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,246,385.11/44,412.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,228.96

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