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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,300.80, 66,472.80 and 33,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,300.80, 66,472.80 and 33,767.20 is: 50,667.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,300.80 : 66,472.80 = 33,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,300.80/66,472.80 = 33,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,300.80x = 66,472.80 × 33,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,300.80x = 2,244,600,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,600,332.16/44,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,667.26

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