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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,372.00, 66,577.51 and 23,307.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,372.00, 66,577.51 and 23,307.15 is: 34,970.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,372.00 : 66,577.51 = 23,307.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,372.00/66,577.51 = 23,307.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,372.00x = 66,577.51 × 23,307.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,372.00x = 1,551,731,916.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,731,916.50/44,372.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,970.97

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