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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.16, 66,817.88 and 23,182.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.16, 66,817.88 and 23,182.04 is: 34,787.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.16 : 66,817.88 = 23,182.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.16/66,817.88 = 23,182.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.16x = 66,817.88 × 23,182.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.16x = 1,548,974,766.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,974,766.88/44,527.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,787.19

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