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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592.16, 66,895.15 and 15,007.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592.16, 66,895.15 and 15,007.69 is: 22,513.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592.16 : 66,895.15 = 15,007.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592.16/66,895.15 = 15,007.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592.16x = 66,895.15 × 15,007.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592.16x = 1,003,941,673.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,941,673.70/44,592.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,513.86

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