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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.80, 66,460.20 and 33,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.80, 66,460.20 and 33,809.20 is: 50,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.80 : 66,460.20 = 33,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.80/66,460.20 = 33,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.80x = 66,460.20 × 33,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.80x = 2,246,966,193.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,966,193.84/44,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,713.80

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