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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,321.27, 66,506.75 and 23,544.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,321.27, 66,506.75 and 23,544.23 is: 35,329.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,321.27 : 66,506.75 = 23,544.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,321.27/66,506.75 = 23,544.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,321.27x = 66,506.75 × 23,544.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,321.27x = 1,565,850,100.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,850,100.83/44,321.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,329.54

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