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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,657.02, 66,938.76 and 15,064.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,657.02, 66,938.76 and 15,064.66 is: 22,581.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,657.02 : 66,938.76 = 15,064.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,657.02/66,938.76 = 15,064.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,657.02x = 66,938.76 × 15,064.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,657.02x = 1,008,409,660.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,409,660.22/44,657.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,581.21

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