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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,270.40, 66,211.20 and 33,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,270.40, 66,211.20 and 33,772.80 is: 50,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,270.40 : 66,211.20 = 33,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,270.40/66,211.20 = 33,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,270.40x = 66,211.20 × 33,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,270.40x = 2,236,137,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,137,615.36/44,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,510.90

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