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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.69, 67,068.33 and 14,722.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.69, 67,068.33 and 14,722.59 is: 22,086.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.69 : 67,068.33 = 14,722.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.69/67,068.33 = 14,722.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.69x = 67,068.33 × 14,722.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.69x = 987,419,524.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,419,524.57/44,706.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,086.62

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