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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.40, 66,905.10 and 30,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.40, 66,905.10 and 30,606.60 is: 45,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.40 : 66,905.10 = 30,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.40/66,905.10 = 30,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.40x = 66,905.10 × 30,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.40x = 2,047,737,633.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,737,633.66/44,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,909.90

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