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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,702.57, 66,991.55 and 33,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,702.57, 66,991.55 and 33,596.30 is: 50,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.57 : 66,991.55 = 33,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.57/66,991.55 = 33,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.57x = 66,991.55 × 33,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.57x = 2,250,667,708.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,667,708.33/44,702.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,347.62

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