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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,514.71, 66,787.85 and 14,932.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,514.71, 66,787.85 and 14,932.49 is: 22,404.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,514.71 : 66,787.85 = 14,932.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,514.71/66,787.85 = 14,932.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,514.71x = 66,787.85 × 14,932.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,514.71x = 997,308,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,308,902.25/44,514.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,404.03

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