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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,597.63, 66,887.92 and 22,404.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,597.63, 66,887.92 and 22,404.85 is: 33,602.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,597.63 : 66,887.92 = 22,404.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,597.63/66,887.92 = 22,404.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,597.63x = 66,887.92 × 22,404.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,597.63x = 1,498,613,814.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,613,814.41/44,597.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.99

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