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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,600.50, 66,933.33 and 35,939.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,600.50, 66,933.33 and 35,939.98 is: 53,936.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,600.50 : 66,933.33 = 35,939.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,600.50/66,933.33 = 35,939.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,600.50x = 66,933.33 × 35,939.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,600.50x = 2,405,582,541.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,582,541.53/44,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,936.22

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