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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.28, 66,590.96 and 33,251.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.28, 66,590.96 and 33,251.22 is: 49,833.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.28 : 66,590.96 = 33,251.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.28/66,590.96 = 33,251.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.28x = 66,590.96 × 33,251.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.28x = 2,214,230,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,230,494.72/44,432.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,833.83

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