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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,547.57, 66,827.50 and 14,967.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,547.57, 66,827.50 and 14,967.69 is: 22,453.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,547.57 : 66,827.50 = 14,967.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,547.57/66,827.50 = 14,967.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,547.57x = 66,827.50 × 14,967.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,547.57x = 1,000,253,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,253,015.45/44,547.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,453.59

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