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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,447.07, 66,663.14 and 14,864.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,447.07, 66,663.14 and 14,864.86 is: 22,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,447.07 : 66,663.14 = 14,864.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,447.07/66,663.14 = 14,864.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,447.07x = 66,663.14 × 14,864.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,447.07x = 990,938,243.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,938,243.26/44,447.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,294.79

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