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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,344.73, 66,528.62 and 22,157.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,344.73, 66,528.62 and 22,157.21 is: 33,241.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.73 : 66,528.62 = 22,157.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.73/66,528.62 = 22,157.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.73x = 66,528.62 × 22,157.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.73x = 1,474,088,604.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,088,604.35/44,344.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,241.57

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