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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.20, 66,533.70 and 31,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.20, 66,533.70 and 31,212.20 is: 46,841.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.20 : 66,533.70 = 31,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.20/66,533.70 = 31,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.20x = 66,533.70 × 31,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.20x = 2,076,663,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,663,151.14/44,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,841.11

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