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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,629.47, 66,873.06 and 23,568.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,629.47, 66,873.06 and 23,568.66 is: 35,315.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,629.47 : 66,873.06 = 23,568.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,629.47/66,873.06 = 23,568.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,629.47x = 66,873.06 × 23,568.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,629.47x = 1,576,108,414.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,108,414.30/44,629.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,315.42

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