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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.16, 67,331.24 and 14,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.16, 67,331.24 and 14,898.20 is: 22,349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.16 : 67,331.24 = 14,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.16/67,331.24 = 14,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.16x = 67,331.24 × 14,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.16x = 1,003,113,868.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,113,868.62/44,882.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,349.95

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