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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,249.49, 66,412.31 and 23,204.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,249.49, 66,412.31 and 23,204.17 is: 34,826.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,249.49 : 66,412.31 = 23,204.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,249.49/66,412.31 = 23,204.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,249.49x = 66,412.31 × 23,204.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,249.49x = 1,541,042,498.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,042,498.33/44,249.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.22

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