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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.42, 66,656.01 and 22,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.42, 66,656.01 and 22,262.38 is: 33,376.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.42 : 66,656.01 = 22,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.42/66,656.01 = 22,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.42x = 66,656.01 × 22,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.42x = 1,483,921,423.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,921,423.90/44,460.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,376.23

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