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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,273.07, 66,429.23 and 23,208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,273.07, 66,429.23 and 23,208.08 is: 34,822.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,273.07 : 66,429.23 = 23,208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,273.07/66,429.23 = 23,208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,273.07x = 66,429.23 × 23,208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,273.07x = 1,541,695,108.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,695,108.27/44,273.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,822.41

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