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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.16, 66,366.80 and 33,159.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.16, 66,366.80 and 33,159.64 is: 49,763.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.16 : 66,366.80 = 33,159.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.16/66,366.80 = 33,159.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.16x = 66,366.80 × 33,159.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.16x = 2,200,699,195.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,699,195.95/44,223.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763.50

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