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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.06, 66,911.42 and 15,028.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.06, 66,911.42 and 15,028.06 is: 22,541.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.06 : 66,911.42 = 15,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.06/66,911.42 = 15,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.06x = 66,911.42 × 15,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.06x = 1,005,548,834.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,548,834.45/44,609.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,541.36

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