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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,619.23, 66,856.47 and 23,558.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,619.23, 66,856.47 and 23,558.15 is: 35,299.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,619.23 : 66,856.47 = 23,558.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,619.23/66,856.47 = 23,558.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,619.23x = 66,856.47 × 23,558.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,619.23x = 1,575,014,414.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,014,414.45/44,619.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,299.01

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