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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,520.80, 66,824.40 and 22,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,520.80, 66,824.40 and 22,359.20 is: 33,560.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,520.80 : 66,824.40 = 22,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,520.80/66,824.40 = 22,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,520.80x = 66,824.40 × 22,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,520.80x = 1,494,140,124.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,140,124.48/44,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,560.50

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