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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,512.95, 66,758.63 and 14,923.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,512.95, 66,758.63 and 14,923.11 is: 22,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,512.95 : 66,758.63 = 14,923.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,512.95/66,758.63 = 14,923.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,512.95x = 66,758.63 × 14,923.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,512.95x = 996,246,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,246,304.32/44,512.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,381.04

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