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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,264.59, 66,416.48 and 23,199.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,264.59, 66,416.48 and 23,199.61 is: 34,809.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264.59 : 66,416.48 = 23,199.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264.59/66,416.48 = 23,199.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264.59x = 66,416.48 × 23,199.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264.59x = 1,540,835,985.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,835,985.49/44,264.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.68

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