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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.12, 66,504.48 and 23,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.12, 66,504.48 and 23,555.20 is: 35,348.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.12 : 66,504.48 = 23,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.12/66,504.48 = 23,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.12x = 66,504.48 × 23,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.12x = 1,566,526,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,526,327.30/44,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,348.11

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