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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,287.36, 66,545.88 and 33,297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,287.36, 66,545.88 and 33,297.64 is: 50,032.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,287.36 : 66,545.88 = 33,297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,287.36/66,545.88 = 33,297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,287.36x = 66,545.88 × 33,297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,287.36x = 2,215,820,755.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,820,755.72/44,287.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,032.80

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