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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,551.25, 66,642.19 and 33,940.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,551.25, 66,642.19 and 33,940.99 is: 50,770.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,551.25 : 66,642.19 = 33,940.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,551.25/66,642.19 = 33,940.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,551.25x = 66,642.19 × 33,940.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,551.25x = 2,261,901,904.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,901,904.37/44,551.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,770.78

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