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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,620.46, 66,903.96 and 14,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,620.46, 66,903.96 and 14,212.48 is: 21,310.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.46 : 66,903.96 = 14,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.46/66,903.96 = 14,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.46x = 66,903.96 × 14,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.46x = 950,871,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,871,193.42/44,620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,310.21

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