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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,075.92, 66,157.44 and 23,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,075.92, 66,157.44 and 23,036.80 is: 34,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,075.92 : 66,157.44 = 23,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,075.92/66,157.44 = 23,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,075.92x = 66,157.44 × 23,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,075.92x = 1,524,055,713.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,055,713.79/44,075.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.97

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