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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,593.14, 66,899.57 and 15,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,593.14, 66,899.57 and 15,010 is: 22,518.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,593.14 : 66,899.57 = 15,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,593.14/66,899.57 = 15,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,593.14x = 66,899.57 × 15,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,593.14x = 1,004,162,545.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,162,545.70/44,593.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,518.32

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