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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.51, 66,491.37 and 22,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.51, 66,491.37 and 22,184.24 is: 33,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.51 : 66,491.37 = 22,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.51/66,491.37 = 22,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.51x = 66,491.37 × 22,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.51x = 1,475,060,177.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,060,177.55/44,364.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.65

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