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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.20, 66,746.10 and 23,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.20, 66,746.10 and 23,710.20 is: 35,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.20 : 66,746.10 = 23,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.20/66,746.10 = 23,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.20x = 66,746.10 × 23,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.20x = 1,582,563,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,563,380.22/44,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,606.27

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