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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,617.82, 66,907.69 and 23,544.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,617.82, 66,907.69 and 23,544.59 is: 35,306.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,617.82 : 66,907.69 = 23,544.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,617.82/66,907.69 = 23,544.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,617.82x = 66,907.69 × 23,544.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,617.82x = 1,575,313,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,313,735.50/44,617.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.83

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