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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.34, 66,894.53 and 15,011.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.34, 66,894.53 and 15,011.70 is: 22,517.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.34 : 66,894.53 = 15,011.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.34/66,894.53 = 15,011.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.34x = 66,894.53 × 15,011.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.34x = 1,004,200,290.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,200,290.09/44,596.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,517.55

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