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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,509.33, 66,762.25 and 11,228.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,509.33, 66,762.25 and 11,228.98 is: 16,843.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,509.33 : 66,762.25 = 11,228.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,509.33/66,762.25 = 11,228.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,509.33x = 66,762.25 × 11,228.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,509.33x = 749,671,970.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,671,970.01/44,509.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,843.03

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