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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.56, 66,982.95 and 22,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.56, 66,982.95 and 22,511.52 is: 33,739.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.56 : 66,982.95 = 22,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.56/66,982.95 = 22,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.56x = 66,982.95 × 22,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.56x = 1,507,888,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,888,018.58/44,692.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,739.13

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