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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,526.78, 66,758.58 and 22,324.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,526.78, 66,758.58 and 22,324.14 is: 33,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,526.78 : 66,758.58 = 22,324.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,526.78/66,758.58 = 22,324.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,526.78x = 66,758.58 × 22,324.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,526.78x = 1,490,327,886.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,327,886.12/44,526.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470.37

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