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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,378.56, 66,520.48 and 22,148.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,378.56, 66,520.48 and 22,148.16 is: 33,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,378.56 : 66,520.48 = 22,148.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,378.56/66,520.48 = 22,148.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,378.56x = 66,520.48 × 22,148.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,378.56x = 1,473,306,234.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,306,234.32/44,378.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,198.60

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