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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,699.32, 66,970.17 and 23,592.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,699.32, 66,970.17 and 23,592.87 is: 35,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,699.32 : 66,970.17 = 23,592.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,699.32/66,970.17 = 23,592.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,699.32x = 66,970.17 × 23,592.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,699.32x = 1,580,018,061.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,018,061.87/44,699.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347.70

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