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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.24, 66,709.98 and 22,281.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.24, 66,709.98 and 22,281.48 is: 33,402.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.24 : 66,709.98 = 22,281.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.24/66,709.98 = 22,281.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.24x = 66,709.98 × 22,281.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.24x = 1,486,397,085.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,397,085.17/44,499.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.75

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