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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.20, 66,417.30 and 32,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.20, 66,417.30 and 32,722.20 is: 48,963.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.20 : 66,417.30 = 32,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.20/66,417.30 = 32,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.20x = 66,417.30 × 32,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.20x = 2,173,320,174.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,320,174.06/44,386.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,963.87

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