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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.40, 66,533.10 and 23,287.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.40, 66,533.10 and 23,287.30 is: 34,930.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.40 : 66,533.10 = 23,287.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.40/66,533.10 = 23,287.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.40x = 66,533.10 × 23,287.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.40x = 1,549,376,259.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,376,259.63/44,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,930.95

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