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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,625.13, 66,937.91 and 15,043.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,625.13, 66,937.91 and 15,043.21 is: 22,564.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.13 : 66,937.91 = 15,043.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.13/66,937.91 = 15,043.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.13x = 66,937.91 × 15,043.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.13x = 1,006,960,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,960,794.53/44,625.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,564.88

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