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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,264.34, 66,416.10 and 23,199.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,264.34, 66,416.10 and 23,199.36 is: 34,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264.34 : 66,416.10 = 23,199.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264.34/66,416.10 = 23,199.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264.34x = 66,416.10 × 23,199.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264.34x = 1,540,810,681.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,810,681.62/44,264.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.30

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