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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,373.44, 66,579.67 and 23,308.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,373.44, 66,579.67 and 23,308.59 is: 34,973.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,373.44 : 66,579.67 = 23,308.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,373.44/66,579.67 = 23,308.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,373.44x = 66,579.67 × 23,308.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,373.44x = 1,551,878,230.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,878,230.37/44,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973.13

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