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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,572.29, 66,858.45 and 33,339.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,572.29, 66,858.45 and 33,339.27 is: 50,008.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,572.29 : 66,858.45 = 33,339.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,572.29/66,858.45 = 33,339.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,572.29x = 66,858.45 × 33,339.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,572.29x = 2,229,011,916.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,011,916.33/44,572.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,008.92

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