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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.24, 66,909.47 and 15,044.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.24, 66,909.47 and 15,044.84 is: 22,567.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.24 : 66,909.47 = 15,044.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.24/66,909.47 = 15,044.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.24x = 66,909.47 × 15,044.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.24x = 1,006,641,860.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,641,860.86/44,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,567.29

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