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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.03, 66,509.38 and 23,545.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.03, 66,509.38 and 23,545.99 is: 35,332.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.03 : 66,509.38 = 23,545.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.03/66,509.38 = 23,545.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.03x = 66,509.38 × 23,545.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.03x = 1,566,029,078.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,029,078.66/44,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.18

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