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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,950.14, 67,408.20 and 14,959.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,950.14, 67,408.20 and 14,959.08 is: 22,432.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,950.14 : 67,408.20 = 14,959.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,950.14/67,408.20 = 14,959.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,950.14x = 67,408.20 × 14,959.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,950.14x = 1,008,364,656.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,364,656.46/44,950.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432.96

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