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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,036.73, 66,057.40 and 33,523.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,036.73, 66,057.40 and 33,523.23 is: 50,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,036.73 : 66,057.40 = 33,523.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,036.73/66,057.40 = 33,523.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,036.73x = 66,057.40 × 33,523.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,036.73x = 2,214,457,329.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,457,329.59/44,036.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,286.60

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