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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,259.27, 66,408.53 and 23,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,259.27, 66,408.53 and 23,194.30 is: 34,801.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,259.27 : 66,408.53 = 23,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,259.27/66,408.53 = 23,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,259.27x = 66,408.53 × 23,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,259.27x = 1,540,299,421.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,299,421.40/44,259.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,801.74

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