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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,655.33, 66,984.54 and 22,456.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,655.33, 66,984.54 and 22,456.61 is: 33,685.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,655.33 : 66,984.54 = 22,456.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,655.33/66,984.54 = 22,456.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,655.33x = 66,984.54 × 22,456.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,655.33x = 1,504,245,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,245,522.87/44,655.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,685.69

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