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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,260.88, 66,435.05 and 23,484.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,260.88, 66,435.05 and 23,484.38 is: 35,249.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,260.88 : 66,435.05 = 23,484.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,260.88/66,435.05 = 23,484.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,260.88x = 66,435.05 × 23,484.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,260.88x = 1,560,185,686.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,185,686.05/44,260.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,249.77

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