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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,216.50, 66,283.05 and 22,008.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,216.50, 66,283.05 and 22,008.88 is: 32,992.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216.50 : 66,283.05 = 22,008.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216.50/66,283.05 = 22,008.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216.50x = 66,283.05 × 22,008.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216.50x = 1,458,815,362.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,815,362.07/44,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.56

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