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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,259.58, 66,408.98 and 23,194.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,259.58, 66,408.98 and 23,194.61 is: 34,802.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,259.58 : 66,408.98 = 23,194.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,259.58/66,408.98 = 23,194.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,259.58x = 66,408.98 × 23,194.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,259.58x = 1,540,330,329.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,330,329.48/44,259.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,802.19

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