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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,536.11, 66,807.54 and 14,954.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,536.11, 66,807.54 and 14,954.10 is: 22,432.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,536.11 : 66,807.54 = 14,954.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,536.11/66,807.54 = 14,954.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,536.11x = 66,807.54 × 14,954.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,536.11x = 999,046,633.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,046,633.91/44,536.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432.28

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