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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.65, 66,673.52 and 14,864.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.65, 66,673.52 and 14,864.64 is: 22,298.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.65 : 66,673.52 = 14,864.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.65/66,673.52 = 14,864.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.65x = 66,673.52 × 14,864.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.65x = 991,077,872.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,077,872.33/44,446.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,298.15

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