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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.28, 66,900.64 and 15,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.28, 66,900.64 and 15,022.60 is: 22,536.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.28 : 66,900.64 = 15,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.28/66,900.64 = 15,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.28x = 66,900.64 × 15,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.28x = 1,005,021,554.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,021,554.46/44,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,536.00

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