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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,623.56, 66,952.55 and 23,562.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,623.56, 66,952.55 and 23,562.75 is: 35,353.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623.56 : 66,952.55 = 23,562.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623.56/66,952.55 = 23,562.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623.56x = 66,952.55 × 23,562.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623.56x = 1,577,585,744.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,585,744.94/44,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.21

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