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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,228.68, 66,346.02 and 33,715.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,228.68, 66,346.02 and 33,715.24 is: 50,575.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,228.68 : 66,346.02 = 33,715.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,228.68/66,346.02 = 33,715.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,228.68x = 66,346.02 × 33,715.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,228.68x = 2,236,871,987.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,871,987.34/44,228.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,575.15

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