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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.24, 66,984.34 and 34,802.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.24, 66,984.34 and 34,802.88 is: 52,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.24 : 66,984.34 = 34,802.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.24/66,984.34 = 34,802.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.24x = 66,984.34 × 34,802.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.24x = 2,331,247,946.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,247,946.90/44,656.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,204.30

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