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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,549.20, 66,832.40 and 14,967.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,549.20, 66,832.40 and 14,967.44 is: 22,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,549.20 : 66,832.40 = 14,967.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,549.20/66,832.40 = 14,967.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,549.20x = 66,832.40 × 14,967.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,549.20x = 1,000,309,937.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,309,937.06/44,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,454.05

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