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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,225.20, 66,337.80 and 30,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,225.20, 66,337.80 and 30,228.40 is: 45,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,225.20 : 66,337.80 = 30,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,225.20/66,337.80 = 30,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,225.20x = 66,337.80 × 30,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,225.20x = 2,005,285,553.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,285,553.52/44,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,342.60

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