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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.66, 66,853.50 and 22,382.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.66, 66,853.50 and 22,382.04 is: 33,568.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.66 : 66,853.50 = 22,382.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.66/66,853.50 = 22,382.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.66x = 66,853.50 × 22,382.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.66x = 1,496,317,711.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,317,711.14/44,574.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.80

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