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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.37, 67,437.36 and 14,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.37, 67,437.36 and 14,974.20 is: 22,458.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.37 : 67,437.36 = 14,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.37/67,437.36 = 14,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.37x = 67,437.36 × 14,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.37x = 1,009,820,516.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,820,516.11/44,963.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458.74

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