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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,597.96, 66,900.59 and 22,399.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,597.96, 66,900.59 and 22,399.92 is: 33,601.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,597.96 : 66,900.59 = 22,399.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,597.96/66,900.59 = 22,399.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,597.96x = 66,900.59 × 22,399.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,597.96x = 1,498,567,863.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,567,863.95/44,597.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.71

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