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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,159.05, 66,208.60 and 22,467.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,159.05, 66,208.60 and 22,467.21 is: 33,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,159.05 : 66,208.60 = 22,467.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,159.05/66,208.60 = 22,467.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,159.05x = 66,208.60 × 22,467.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,159.05x = 1,487,522,521.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,522,521.86/44,159.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,685.56

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