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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.14, 66,627.45 and 23,636.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.14, 66,627.45 and 23,636.22 is: 35,470.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.14 : 66,627.45 = 23,636.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.14/66,627.45 = 23,636.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.14x = 66,627.45 × 23,636.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.14x = 1,574,821,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,821,066.24/44,398.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,470.43

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