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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,182.24, 66,248.26 and 30,159.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,182.24, 66,248.26 and 30,159.25 is: 45,221.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,182.24 : 66,248.26 = 30,159.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,182.24/66,248.26 = 30,159.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,182.24x = 66,248.26 × 30,159.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,182.24x = 1,997,997,594.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,997,594.39/44,182.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,221.74

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