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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.28, 66,904.71 and 15,041.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.28, 66,904.71 and 15,041.89 is: 22,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.28 : 66,904.71 = 15,041.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.28/66,904.71 = 15,041.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.28x = 66,904.71 × 15,041.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.28x = 1,006,373,400.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,373,400.14/44,634.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,547.10

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