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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592.41, 66,895.53 and 15,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592.41, 66,895.53 and 15,007.94 is: 22,514.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592.41 : 66,895.53 = 15,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592.41/66,895.53 = 15,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592.41x = 66,895.53 × 15,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592.41x = 1,003,964,100.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,964,100.51/44,592.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,514.24

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