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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.27, 66,423.24 and 23,258.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.27, 66,423.24 and 23,258.25 is: 34,819.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.27 : 66,423.24 = 23,258.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.27/66,423.24 = 23,258.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.27x = 66,423.24 × 23,258.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.27x = 1,544,888,321.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,888,321.73/44,368.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,819.67

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