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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,952.50, 67,439.69 and 14,966.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,952.50, 67,439.69 and 14,966.66 is: 22,453.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,952.50 : 67,439.69 = 14,966.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,952.50/67,439.69 = 14,966.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,952.50x = 67,439.69 × 14,966.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,952.50x = 1,009,346,910.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,346,910.74/44,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,453.63

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