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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,262.34, 66,413.13 and 23,197.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,262.34, 66,413.13 and 23,197.37 is: 34,806.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,262.34 : 66,413.13 = 23,197.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,262.34/66,413.13 = 23,197.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,262.34x = 66,413.13 × 23,197.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,262.34x = 1,540,609,949.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,609,949.47/44,262.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,806.34

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