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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.63, 66,886.42 and 22,403.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.63, 66,886.42 and 22,403.85 is: 33,601.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.63 : 66,886.42 = 22,403.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.63/66,886.42 = 22,403.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.63x = 66,886.42 × 22,403.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.63x = 1,498,513,320.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,513,320.72/44,596.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.49

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