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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.11, 66,814.16 and 14,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.11, 66,814.16 and 14,552.64 is: 21,830.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.11 : 66,814.16 = 14,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.11/66,814.16 = 14,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.11x = 66,814.16 × 14,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.11x = 972,322,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,322,344.62/44,539.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,830.75

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