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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.40, 66,198.60 and 23,396.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.40, 66,198.60 and 23,396.40 is: 35,094.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.40 : 66,198.60 = 23,396.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.40/66,198.60 = 23,396.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.40x = 66,198.60 × 23,396.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.40x = 1,548,808,925.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,808,925.04/44,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,094.60

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