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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.89, 66,469.47 and 44,175.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.89, 66,469.47 and 44,175.15 is: 65,873.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.89 : 66,469.47 = 44,175.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.89/66,469.47 = 44,175.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.89x = 66,469.47 × 44,175.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.89x = 2,936,298,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,298,642.01/44,574.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,873.39

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