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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.96, 66,234.84 and 23,378.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.96, 66,234.84 and 23,378.88 is: 35,036.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.96 : 66,234.84 = 23,378.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.96/66,234.84 = 23,378.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.96x = 66,234.84 × 23,378.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.96x = 1,548,496,376.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,496,376.18/44,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,036.26

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