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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,624.23, 66,936.41 and 33,391.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,624.23, 66,936.41 and 33,391.28 is: 50,086.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,624.23 : 66,936.41 = 33,391.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,624.23/66,936.41 = 33,391.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,624.23x = 66,936.41 × 33,391.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,624.23x = 2,235,092,408.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,092,408.50/44,624.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,086.97

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