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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,564.74, 66,808.23 and 22,346.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,564.74, 66,808.23 and 22,346.98 is: 33,500.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,564.74 : 66,808.23 = 22,346.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,564.74/66,808.23 = 22,346.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,564.74x = 66,808.23 × 22,346.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,564.74x = 1,492,962,179.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,962,179.65/44,564.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,500.97

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