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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,263.71, 66,415.17 and 23,198.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,263.71, 66,415.17 and 23,198.73 is: 34,808.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,263.71 : 66,415.17 = 23,198.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,263.71/66,415.17 = 23,198.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,263.71x = 66,415.17 × 23,198.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,263.71x = 1,540,747,596.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,747,596.73/44,263.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,808.37

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