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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.92, 66,828.06 and 14,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.92, 66,828.06 and 14,967.60 is: 22,453.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.92 : 66,828.06 = 14,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.92/66,828.06 = 14,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.92x = 66,828.06 × 14,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.92x = 1,000,255,670.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,255,670.86/44,546.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,453.98

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