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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,695.56, 66,987.44 and 22,514.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,695.56, 66,987.44 and 22,514.52 is: 33,743.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,695.56 : 66,987.44 = 22,514.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,695.56/66,987.44 = 22,514.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,695.56x = 66,987.44 × 22,514.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,695.56x = 1,508,190,057.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,190,057.63/44,695.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743.62

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