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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,261.46, 66,411.80 and 23,196.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,261.46, 66,411.80 and 23,196.49 is: 34,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,261.46 : 66,411.80 = 23,196.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,261.46/66,411.80 = 23,196.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,261.46x = 66,411.80 × 23,196.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,261.46x = 1,540,520,546.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,520,546.54/44,261.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,805.01

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