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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,285.22, 66,371.67 and 43,816.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,285.22, 66,371.67 and 43,816.50 is: 65,669.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,285.22 : 66,371.67 = 43,816.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,285.22/66,371.67 = 43,816.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,285.22x = 66,371.67 × 43,816.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,285.22x = 2,908,174,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,174,278.56/44,285.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,669.18

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