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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,281.49, 66,421.01 and 11,001.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,281.49, 66,421.01 and 11,001.22 is: 16,501.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,281.49 : 66,421.01 = 11,001.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,281.49/66,421.01 = 11,001.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,281.49x = 66,421.01 × 11,001.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,281.49x = 730,712,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,712,005.08/44,281.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,501.52

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