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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592.37, 66,898.44 and 15,009.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592.37, 66,898.44 and 15,009.25 is: 22,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592.37 : 66,898.44 = 15,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592.37/66,898.44 = 15,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592.37x = 66,898.44 × 15,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592.37x = 1,004,095,410.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,095,410.57/44,592.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,517.20

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