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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.23, 66,487.97 and 22,181.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.23, 66,487.97 and 22,181.96 is: 33,245.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.23 : 66,487.97 = 22,181.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.23/66,487.97 = 22,181.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.23x = 66,487.97 × 22,181.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.23x = 1,474,833,047.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,833,047.67/44,362.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,245.24

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