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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,209.08, 66,289.92 and 23,098.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,209.08, 66,289.92 and 23,098.02 is: 34,634.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,209.08 : 66,289.92 = 23,098.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,209.08/66,289.92 = 23,098.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,209.08x = 66,289.92 × 23,098.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,209.08x = 1,531,165,897.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,165,897.96/44,209.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,634.65

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