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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.44, 66,874.50 and 23,569.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.44, 66,874.50 and 23,569.72 is: 35,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.44 : 66,874.50 = 23,569.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.44/66,874.50 = 23,569.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.44x = 66,874.50 × 23,569.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.44x = 1,576,213,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,213,240.14/44,630.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,317.00

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