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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,442.40, 66,712.20 and 34,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,442.40, 66,712.20 and 34,625.20 is: 51,975.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,442.40 : 66,712.20 = 34,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,442.40/66,712.20 = 34,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,442.40x = 66,712.20 × 34,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,442.40x = 2,309,923,267.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,923,267.44/44,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.66

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