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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,177.82, 66,287.99 and 21,993.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,177.82, 66,287.99 and 21,993.14 is: 33,000.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,177.82 : 66,287.99 = 21,993.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,177.82/66,287.99 = 21,993.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,177.82x = 66,287.99 × 21,993.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,177.82x = 1,457,880,602.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,880,602.98/44,177.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,000.28

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