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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,443.15, 66,668.27 and 14,861.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,443.15, 66,668.27 and 14,861.14 is: 22,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,443.15 : 66,668.27 = 14,861.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,443.15/66,668.27 = 14,861.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,443.15x = 66,668.27 × 14,861.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,443.15x = 990,766,494.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,766,494.03/44,443.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,292.90

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