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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,620.20, 66,914.10 and 22,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,620.20, 66,914.10 and 22,426.20 is: 33,631.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.20 : 66,914.10 = 22,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.20/66,914.10 = 22,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.20x = 66,914.10 × 22,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.20x = 1,500,628,989.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,628,989.42/44,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,631.16

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