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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.23, 66,907.97 and 15,043.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.23, 66,907.97 and 15,043.83 is: 22,565.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.23 : 66,907.97 = 15,043.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.23/66,907.97 = 15,043.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.23x = 66,907.97 × 15,043.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.23x = 1,006,552,126.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,552,126.33/44,605.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,565.79

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