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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,618.67, 66,934.17 and 15,044.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,618.67, 66,934.17 and 15,044.97 is: 22,569.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,618.67 : 66,934.17 = 15,044.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,618.67/66,934.17 = 15,044.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,618.67x = 66,934.17 × 15,044.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,618.67x = 1,007,022,579.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,022,579.62/44,618.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,569.53

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