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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,608.38, 66,841.56 and 23,547.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,608.38, 66,841.56 and 23,547.66 is: 35,284.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,608.38 : 66,841.56 = 23,547.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,608.38/66,841.56 = 23,547.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,608.38x = 66,841.56 × 23,547.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,608.38x = 1,573,962,328.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,962,328.75/44,608.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,284.01

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