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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,694.50, 67,049.98 and 14,710.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,694.50, 67,049.98 and 14,710.41 is: 22,068.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,694.50 : 67,049.98 = 14,710.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,694.50/67,049.98 = 14,710.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,694.50x = 67,049.98 × 14,710.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,694.50x = 986,332,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,332,659.52/44,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,068.33

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