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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,288.21, 66,450.46 and 32,501.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,288.21, 66,450.46 and 32,501.95 is: 48,766.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.21 : 66,450.46 = 32,501.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.21/66,450.46 = 32,501.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.21x = 66,450.46 × 32,501.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.21x = 2,159,769,528.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,769,528.40/44,288.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,766.24

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