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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.40, 66,563.10 and 23,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.40, 66,563.10 and 23,639.40 is: 35,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.40 : 66,563.10 = 23,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.40/66,563.10 = 23,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.40x = 66,563.10 × 23,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.40x = 1,573,511,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,511,746.14/44,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,459.10

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