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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,184.72, 66,229.02 and 22,014.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,184.72, 66,229.02 and 22,014.48 is: 32,997.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.72 : 66,229.02 = 22,014.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.72/66,229.02 = 22,014.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.72x = 66,229.02 × 22,014.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.72x = 1,457,997,436.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,997,436.21/44,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,997.77

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