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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,424.38, 66,579.17 and 33,243.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,424.38, 66,579.17 and 33,243.35 is: 49,822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,424.38 : 66,579.17 = 33,243.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,424.38/66,579.17 = 33,243.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,424.38x = 66,579.17 × 33,243.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,424.38x = 2,213,314,151.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,314,151.91/44,424.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,822.06

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