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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.56, 66,991.94 and 22,517.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.56, 66,991.94 and 22,517.52 is: 33,748.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.56 : 66,991.94 = 22,517.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.56/66,991.94 = 22,517.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.56x = 66,991.94 × 22,517.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.56x = 1,508,492,348.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,492,348.79/44,698.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,748.12

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