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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.78, 66,510.50 and 23,546.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.78, 66,510.50 and 23,546.74 is: 35,333.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.78 : 66,510.50 = 23,546.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.78/66,510.50 = 23,546.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.78x = 66,510.50 × 23,546.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.78x = 1,566,105,450.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,105,450.77/44,323.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,333.30

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