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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,699.39, 66,970.26 and 23,592.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,699.39, 66,970.26 and 23,592.93 is: 35,347.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,699.39 : 66,970.26 = 23,592.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,699.39/66,970.26 = 23,592.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,699.39x = 66,970.26 × 23,592.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,699.39x = 1,580,024,656.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,024,656.26/44,699.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347.79

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