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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.28, 66,509.75 and 23,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.28, 66,509.75 and 23,546.24 is: 35,332.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.28 : 66,509.75 = 23,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.28/66,509.75 = 23,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.28x = 66,509.75 × 23,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.28x = 1,566,054,535.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,054,535.84/44,323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.55

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