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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.38, 66,938.01 and 21,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.38, 66,938.01 and 21,336.22 is: 31,955.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.38 : 66,938.01 = 21,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.38/66,938.01 = 21,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.38x = 66,938.01 × 21,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.38x = 1,428,204,107.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,204,107.72/44,693.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,955.61

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